Kantonsschule Zürich Nord
Kantonsschule Zürich Nord is a Swiss cantonal gymnasium in Oerlikon, northern Zürich, Switzerland. The school, which first opened in 2012, was formed by the merger of Kantonsschule Zürich Birch and Kantonsschule Oerlikon.- Email: sekretariat@kzn.ch
- Type: School
- Description: school in Canton of Zürich, Switzerland
- Also known as: “Kantonsschule Oerlikon” and “KZN”
- Address: Birchstrasse 107, 8050
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gustav-Ammann-Park and MFO-Park.
Gustav-Ammann-Park
Park
Photo: Juerg.hug, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Gustav-Ammann-Park is a public park in Oerlikon, Zurich on the former premises of Oerlikon-Bührle and covers 32,291 ft2. In 1996, the privately owned park became a preserve. Gustav-Ammann-Park is situated 360 metres north of Kantonsschule Zürich Nord.
MFO-Park
Park
Photo: Roland zh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The MFO-Park is a public park in the Oerlikon quarter of the Swiss city of Zürich. The area to the north of Zürich Oerlikon railway station was once home to the extensive works of Maschinenfabrik Oerlikon, a site that has now been redeveloped as Neu Oerlikon. MFO-Park is situated 620 metres northeast of Kantonsschule Zürich Nord.
Zürich Oerlikon railway station
Railway station
Photo: Roland zh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Zürich Oerlikon railway station is a railway station located in District 11 of Zurich and within fare zone 110 of the Zürcher Verkehrsverbund. It is one of the two major nodes for local and regional public transportation in the northern part of Zürich, the other being the railway station at Zurich Airport. Zürich Oerlikon railway station is situated 1 km northeast of Kantonsschule Zürich Nord.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oerlikon and Wipkingen.
Oerlikon
Suburb
Oerlikon is a quarter in the northern part of the city of Zurich, Switzerland. A formerly independent municipality, Oerlikon was merged with Zürich in 1934 and forms today, together with Affoltern and Seebach, the city district 11.
Wipkingen
Suburb
Wipkingen is a quarter in the district 10 in Zürich. It was formerly a municipality of its own, having been incorporated into Zürich in 1893. As of 2025, the quarter has a population of 16,734 distributed on an area of 2.10 km2.
Seebach
Suburb
Seebach is a quarter in the district 11 of Zürich, located in the Glatt Valley. It was formerly a municipality in its own right, but was incorporated into the city of Zürich in 1934.
Kantonsschule Zürich Nord
- Category: education
- Location: Zurich, Canton of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.40804° or 47° 24′ 29″ northLongitude
8.53455° or 8° 32′ 4″ eastOperator
Kanton Zürich, BildungsdirektionOpen location code
8FVCCG5M+6ROpenStreetMap ID
way 351497728OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=schoolOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q1728139
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to German—“Kantonsschule Zürich Nord” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “مدرسة كانتون زيورخ الشماليه”
- Fulah: “Kantonsschule Zürich Nord”
- German: “Kantonsschule Zürich Birch”
- German: “Kantonsschule Zürich Nord”
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Highlights include Birchwald and Zentrum ELCH Regensbergstrasse.
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