Alfred-Altherr-Terrasse

Alfred-Altherr-Terrasse is a park in , . Alfred-Altherr-Terrasse is situated near , as well as near the garden .
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  • Type: Park
  • Description: park in the city of Zürich, Switzerland
  • Also known as: “Alfred Altherr Terrasse” and “Alfred Altherr-Terrasse”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Krattenturm and Irchelpark.

Archaeological site
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is an archaeological site, which is situated 470 metres southeast of Alfred-Altherr-Terrasse.

Park
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is the biggest public park in the city of , Switzerland and home to the Irchel campus of the University of Zurich and Staatsarchiv Zürich. is situated 690 metres northwest of Alfred-Altherr-Terrasse.

Fountain
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is situated 610 metres west of Alfred-Altherr-Terrasse.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Unterstrass and Oberstrass.

Suburb
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is a quarter in the district 6 in . It was formerly a municipality of its own, having been incorporated into Zurich in 1893. As of 2025, the quarter has a population of 25,078, in an area of 2.47 km2.

Suburb
is a quarter in the in . It was formerly a municipality of its own, having been incorporated into Zurich in 1893. As of 2025, the quarter has a population of 11,083 distributed on an area of 2.64 km2.

Suburb
is a quarter in the northern part of the city of , . A formerly independent municipality, was merged with Zürich in 1934 and forms today, together with Affoltern and Seebach, the city .

Alfred-Altherr-Terrasse

Latitude
47.39509° or 47° 23′ 42″ north
Longitude
8.55253° or 8° 33′ 9″ east
Named after
Alfred Altherr
Open location code
8FVC9HW3+22
Open­Street­Map ID
way 24491481
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­park
Wiki­data ID
Q27330573
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In Other Languages

From French to Italian—“Alfred-Altherr-Terrasse” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Reservoir Strickhof and Alfred-Altherr-Terrasse.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Strickhof and Der Strickhof: Vögel und Experimente.

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