Zurich

Zurich is the largest city in and an international financial centre. Zurich is close to some excellent skiing resorts and many people headed for the Swiss Alps don't spend much time in Zurich itself, but you'd be missing a lot if you don't explore Zurich.
  • Locality with 420,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 411 metres (1,348 feet)
  • Also known as
    “CH0261”
    “Zuerich”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Zürich HB and Letzigrund Stadium.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wiedikon and Altstetten.
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Zurich

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Latitude
47.3828° or 47° 22′ 58″ north
Longitude
8.5307° or 8° 31′ 51″ east
Open location code
8FVC9GMJ+47
Geo­Names ID

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In Other Languages

From French to German—“Zurich” goes by many names.

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Sune-Egge, Zürich and Flussbad Oberer Letten.

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