Hohenstein
Hohenstein is a playground in Zurich, Zurich. Hohenstein is situated nearby to the recreation area Rastplatz ‘Fuchs’, as well as near the archaeological site Vorwallsystem.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Üetliberg and Zürich Triemli railway station.
Üetliberg
Peak
Photo: Parpan05, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Uetliberg is a mountain in the Swiss plateau, part of the Albis chain, rising to 870 m. The mountain offers a panoramic view of the entire city of Zürich, Zürichberg and Lake Zurich, and lies on the boundary between the city of Zurich and the municipalities of Stallikon and Uitikon in the canton of Zurich.
Zürich Triemli railway station
Railway station
Photo: Chris j wood, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Zürich Triemli is a railway station in the west of the Swiss city of Zurich, adjacent to the Triemli Hospital in the city's Friesenberg quarter. It is located within fare zone 110 of the Zürcher Verkehrsverbund. Zürich Triemli railway station is situated 740 metres northeast of Hohenstein.
Burg Friesenberg
Castle
Photo: Roland zh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Burg Friesenberg is a castle, which is situated 600 metres southeast of Hohenstein.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Friesenberg and Albisrieden.
Friesenberg
Quarter
Friesenberg is a district at the foot of the Uetliberg in the city of Zurich in Switzerland. The district is part of the formerly independent municipality of Wiedikon, which was incorporated in 1893 and now forms urban district 3.
Albisrieden
Suburb
Photo: Paebi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Albisrieden is a quarter in the district 9 in Zürich. It was formerly a municipality of its own, having been incorporated into Zürich in 1934. As of 2025, the quarter has a population of 23,877 distributed on an area of 4.615 km2.
Wiedikon
Suburb
Wiedikon is a district in the Swiss city of Zurich. It corresponds to District number 3 and comprises the neighborhoods of Alt-Wiedikon, Sihlfeld and Friesenberg. Wiedikon was formerly a municipality of its own, having been incorporated into Zurich in 1893.
Hohenstein
- Type: Playground
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Zurich, Canton of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
47.36123° or 47° 21′ 40″ northLongitude
8.48729° or 8° 29′ 14″ eastOperator
Grün Stadt ZürichOpen location code
8FVC9F6P+FWOpenStreetMap ID
way 964926584OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=playground
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