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Switzerland's largest city blending a medieval old town with trendy districts, all set along the Limmat River and the shores of Lake Zürich.
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Erlenbach / links des Dorfbachs oberhalb Bahnlinie
Zurich, Switzerland · Europe
About Erlenbach / links des Dorfbachs oberhalb Bahnlinie
Erlenbach / links des Dorfbachs oberhalb Bahnlinie works well as a base: 34km from Lake Lucerne (Vierwaldstättersee).
Erlenbach / links des Dorfbachs oberhalb Bahnlinie is a town located in Zurich, Switzerland. With a population of 1,709, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Erlenbach / links des Dorfbachs oberhalb Bahnlinie sits in Switzerland, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Zurich time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Erlenbach / links des Dorfbachs oberhalb Bahnlinie to your route.
About Erlenbach / links des Dorfbachs oberhalb Bahnlinie
The Swiss Goldcoast (German: Goldküste) is the name given to the lower eastern shore of the Lake Zurich in the Swiss canton of Zurich. This prosperous region lies on the north-eastern shore of the lake and thus benefits from the evening sun. The Goldcoast is noted for its low tax rate and high property prices. TheRead more
sunny south-western slopes of the Pfannenstiel mountain are given over to wine growing.
The opposite shore, however, is derisively dubbed ‘the Sniffle Coast’ (Swiss German dialect ‘Pfnüselküste’) because its topography and north-easterly aspect mean that it lies in the shadow of its own mountains – a state of affairs which often occurs in the early winter evenings and in contrast to the Goldcoast, which remains bathed in sunshine.
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Erlenbach / links des Dorfbachs oberhalb Bahnlinie is located in Zurich, Switzerland, Europe. The coordinates are 47.2995 latitude, 8.6019 longitude.
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Erlenbach / links des Dorfbachs oberhalb Bahnlinie has a population of approximately 1,709 people, making it a town in Switzerland.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 1,709
- Continent
- Europe
- Country
- Switzerland
- Region
- Zurich
- Timezone
- Europe/Zurich
- Coordinates
- 47.2995, 8.6019
Emergency & Services
Essential numbers in Switzerland
Motorway vignette (toll sticker) required: buy at the border or online. Roadside assistance (TCS): 140.
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Worth the detour from Erlenbach / links des Dorfbachs oberhalb Bahnlinie
8 notable places within an hour's drive.
landmark
Zürich Zoo
Progressive Swiss zoo known for its Masoala Rainforest hall, a massive indoor tropical ecosystem.
10 km · about 20 min drive
mountain pass
Sattelegg Pass
A low, year-round pass between the Sihl valley and Einsiedeln, a useful and pretty link rather than a challenge.
27 km · about 30 min drive
scenic viewpoint
Mount Rigi
The 'Queen of the Mountains' above Lake Lucerne, site of Europe's first mountain railway and offering sunrise panoramas over the Alps.
28 km · about 35 min drive
mountain pass
Ibergeregg Pass
A modest but scenic pass above Schwyz with long views to the Mythen peaks, usually kept open through winter.
33 km · about 40 min drive
natural wonder
Lake Lucerne (Vierwaldstättersee)
A stunningly shaped lake surrounded by mountains where Switzerland was founded, with paddle steamers and the Rütli meadow.
34 km · about 40 min drive
museum
Swiss Museum of Transport
Switzerland's most-visited museum featuring an extensive automobile collection alongside trains, planes, and spacecraft.
34 km · about 40 min drive
landmark
Chapel Bridge (Kapellbrücke)
Europe's oldest covered wooden bridge, built in 1333 across the Reuss River in Lucerne with 17th-century painted panels inside.
35 km · about 40 min drive
Driving roads near Erlenbach / links des Dorfbachs oberhalb Bahnlinie
- 27 kmSattelegg PassA low, year-round pass between the Sihl valley and Einsiedeln, a useful and pretty link rather than a challenge.
- 28 kmMount RigiThe 'Queen of the Mountains' above Lake Lucerne, site of Europe's first mountain railway and offering sunrise panoramas over the Alps.
- 33 kmIbergeregg PassA modest but scenic pass above Schwyz with long views to the Mythen peaks, usually kept open through winter.
- 38 kmAxenstrasseA spectacular cliff-hugging shore road blasted into the rock above Lake Lucerne between Brunnen and Fluelen, threading galleries and tunnels with constant views across the Uri arm of the lake.
- 39 kmPragel PassA narrow, steep pass linking the Muotatal to the Klöntal, closed to through traffic on Sundays and barred to coaches. One of the quietest genuinely wild roads in central Switzerland.
- 44 kmMount PilatusA jagged mountain above Lucerne reachable by the world's steepest cogwheel railway, steeped in dragon legends and offering 73-peak panoramas.
Driving in Switzerland
- Drives on
- the right
- Petrol
- ~€1.82/litre
- Motorway tolls
- None
- Vignette
- Required, around €42 for a short-stay sticker
When to drive here
April to October
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