Beobachtungsturm Greifensee

Beobachtungsturm Greifensee is a bird hide in Uster, Canton of Zurich. Beobachtungsturm Greifensee is situated nearby to the library Bibliothek, as well as near Naturstation Silberweide.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Uster Castle and Uster railway station.

Uster Castle

Castle

Photo: Roland zh, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Uster Castle is a hill castle which was built probably around 1200 AD by the House of Rapperswil in the Swiss municipality of Uster in the Canton of Zürich. Since 1995 it houses a boarding school. Uster Castle is situated 2½ km north of Beobachtungsturm Greifensee.

Uster railway station

Railway station

Uster railway station

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Uster is a railway station in the canton of Zurich, Switzerland, situated in the city of Uster and within fare zone 131 of the Zürcher Verkehrsverbund. The station is located on the Wallisellen to Uster and Rapperswil railway line. Uster railway station is situated 3 km north of Beobachtungsturm Greifensee.

Hinteregg railway station

Railway station

Hinteregg railway station

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.

Hinteregg railway station is situated 2½ km southwest of Beobachtungsturm Greifensee.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Riedikon and Mönchaltorf.

Riedikon

Village

Photo: Roland zh, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Riedikon is a village.

Mönchaltorf

Village

Photo: Berger, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Mönchaltorf is a municipality in the district of Uster in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland.

Egg

Village

Photo: Parpan05, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Egg is a municipality in the district of Uster in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland. Egg is situated 3 km southwest of Beobachtungsturm Greifensee.

Beobachtungsturm Greifensee

Type: Bird hide
Wheelchair access: no
Categories: tower and recreation area
Location: Uster, Uster District, Canton of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

47.32421° or 47° 19′ 27″ north

Longitude

8.70561° or 8° 42′ 20″ east

Open location code

8FVC8PF4+M6

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=bird_hide

OpenStreetMap feature

man_made=tower

OpenStreetMap attribute

wheelchair=no

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Highlights include Bibliothek and Naturstation Silberweide.

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