Sternwarte ETH

Sternwarte ETH is an university building in , which is located on Schmelzbergstrasse. Sternwarte ETH is situated nearby to , as well as near the food court .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Zürich HB and University Hospital of Zurich.

Photo: Ikiwaner, CC BY-SA 3.0.
It's hard for a station to get better than . is the main station of and is 's largest station. The station is huge: it's a hub for all kinds of long-distance trains from all over Europe, intercity and regional SBB trains, and forms the core of Zurich's S-Bahn and tram system.

Hospital
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The University Hospital of Zürich is one of five university hospitals in Switzerland. The first hospital in Zürich, from which the current hospital derives, is recorded as having existed as early as 1204.

Library
Photo: ETH-Bibliothek, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The , serving as the central university library at ETH Zurich, has a notable collection of scientific and technical information. It is considered one of the largest public scientific and technical libraries in Switzerland. is situated 260 metres southwest of Sternwarte ETH.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fluntern and Niederdorf.

Suburb
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is a quarter in the district 7 in Zürich, Switzerland. It was formerly a municipality of its own, having been incorporated into Zürich in 1893. The quarter has a population of 7,325 distributed on an area of 2.84 km2.

Locality
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is a locality.

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.

Sternwarte ETH

Latitude
47.3781° or 47° 22′ 41″ north
Longitude
8.5506° or 8° 33′ 2″ east
Levels
3
Open location code
8FVC9HH2+66
Open­Street­Map ID
way 29232241
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­university
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