Sternwarte Uitikon

Sternwarte Uitikon is an observatory in Uitikon, Dietikon District, Canton of Zurich. Sternwarte Uitikon is situated nearby to the pitch Sportplatz Allmend, as well as near the sports venue Hallenbad Uitikon.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Reformed church and Uitikon Waldegg railway station.

Reformed church

Church

Photo: Paebi, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Reformed church is situated 400 metres west of Sternwarte Uitikon.

Uitikon Waldegg railway station

Railway stop

Photo: Albinfo, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Uitikon Waldegg is a railway station in the village of Waldegg in the municipality of Uitikon in the canton of Zurich, Switzerland. It is located within fare zone 154 of the Zürcher Verkehrsverbund. Uitikon Waldegg railway station is situated 1 km southeast of Sternwarte Uitikon.

Ringlikon railway station

Railway station

Photo: Smiley.toerist, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Ringlikon is a railway station situated near the village of Ringlikon in the municipality of Uitikon in the canton of Zurich, Switzerland. It is located within fare zone 154 of the Zürcher Verkehrsverbund. Ringlikon railway station is situated 2 km southeast of Sternwarte Uitikon.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Waldegg and Albisrieden.

Waldegg

Village

Photo: Vincent.bloch, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Waldegg is a village.

Albisrieden

Suburb

Photo: Paebi, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Albisrieden is a quarter in the district 9 in Zürich. It was formerly a municipality of its own, having been incorporated into Zürich in 1934. As of 2025, the quarter has a population of 23,877 distributed on an area of 4.615 km2.

Birmensdorf

Village

Photo: Paebi, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Birmensdorf is a municipality in the district of Dietikon in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland. Birmensdorf is situated 2½ km southwest of Sternwarte Uitikon.

Sternwarte Uitikon

Type: Observatory
Categories: building, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Uitikon, Dietikon District, Canton of Zurich, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

47.37202° or 47° 22′ 19″ north

Longitude

8.45893° or 8° 27′ 32″ east

Open location code

8FVC9FC5+RH

OpenStreetMap ID

way 156033494

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

man_made=observatory

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