Gries
Gries is a park in Volketswil, Uster District, Canton of Zurich. Gries is situated nearby to the pond Dorfbach, as well as near the playground Spinne.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bruder Klaus and Schwerzenbach railway station.
Bruder Klaus
Church
Photo: Charly Bernasconi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bruder Klaus is a church, which is situated 210 metres northwest of Gries.
Schwerzenbach railway station
Railway station
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Schwerzenbach is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Zurich. It is situated in the municipality of Schwerzenbach on the Wallisellen–Uster–Rapperswil line. Schwerzenbach railway station is situated 2 km west of Gries.
Nänikon-Greifensee railway station
Railway stop
Photo: Beata May, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nänikon-Greifensee is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Zurich. It is situated between the villages of Nänikon, in the municipality of Uster, and the town of Greifensee, within fare zone 130 of the Zürcher Verkehrsverbund. Nänikon-Greifensee railway station is situated 2 km south of Gries.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Volketswil and Greifensee.
Volketswil
Town
Photo: DidiWeidmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Volketswil is a municipality in the district of Uster in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland. The municipality in the agglomeration of Zurich includes the villages of Volketswil, Hegnau, Zimikon, Kindhausen and Gutenswil.
Greifensee
Village
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Uster is a city near Zurich, Switzerland. Uster lies 350m above sea level, so it is just in the winter snow.
Schwerzenbach
Village
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Schwerzenbach is a municipality in the district of Uster in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland, and belongs to the Glatt Valley. The municipality was first mentioned in year 1064 as Swerzenbach. Schwerzenbach is situated 2½ km west of Gries.
Gries
- Type: Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Volketswil, Uster District, Canton of Zurich, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.38688° or 47° 23′ 13″ northLongitude
8.68478° or 8° 41′ 5″ eastOpen location code
8FVC9MPM+QWOpenStreetMap ID
way 244667487OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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