Zurich Map
Interactive map of Zurich with coordinates, nearby places, airports and travel highlights.
Summary
Zurich is a city in Switzerland. Zurich is known for Lakefront, finance and alpine gateway. It has a population of about 440.000.
Right now it is 61°F (16°C) in Zurich with mainly clear. It feels like 60°F. Today runs from 56°F to 75°F. Chance of precipitation is 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.8/10 - excellent - go now.
The best time to visit Zurich is June, July and August. The climate is temperate. January, November and December tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near 79°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 28°F.
The closest major airport is Zurich Airport (ZRH), about 6 mi away. Nearby highlights include Lake Lucerne, Lake Constance, Eiger and Jungfraujoch.
In plain terms. Today is slightly cooler than average for August. The forecast high of 75°F is 3.4°F below the 78°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 12 PM to 3 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. sightseeing is the strongest bet in Zurich today at 9.8/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Map of Zurich
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Coordinates: 47°22′36.8″N 8°32′30.1″E (47.3769, 8.5417)
Quick facts about Zurich
| Type | City |
|---|---|
| Country | Switzerland |
| Continent | Europe |
| Coordinates | 47°22′36.8″N 8°32′30.1″E (47.3769, 8.5417) |
| Population | 440.000 |
| Known for | Lakefront, finance and alpine gateway |
| Local time | 7:49 AM (UTC+02:00) |
| Best months | June, July and August |
| Climate | Temperate |
Maps of each airport in Zurich
1 airports mapped in this atlas
Neighboring cities in Switzerland
Sorted by distance from Zurich.
Getting to Zurich
- Zurich Airport (ZRH) · 6 mi
- Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) · 121 mi
- Munich Airport (MUC) · 165 mi
- Frankfurt Airport (FRA) · 184 mi
Distances are straight-line; driving times assume a 70 km/h average and no traffic.
Airports near Zurich
Closest airports with IATA codes and distances.
| Airport | Code | Distance | Serves |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zurich Airport | ZRH | 6 mi | Zurich |
| Milan Malpensa Airport | MXP | 121 mi | Milan |
| Munich Airport | MUC | 165 mi | Munich |
| Frankfurt Airport | FRA | 184 mi | Germany |
| Venice Marco Polo Airport | VCE | 223 mi | Venice |
| Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | CDG | 298 mi | Paris |
| Paris Orly Airport | ORY | 300 mi | Paris |
Things to do in Zurich
Attractions, parks and landmarks in and around Zurich.
Explore Zurich
Every topic we hold for this place, and the same topic for the places around it.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Zurich?
Zurich is a city in Switzerland. Its coordinates are 47.3769, 8.5417. It lies in Europe.
What is the weather like in Zurich right now?
It is currently 61°F (16°C) with mainly clear. Humidity is 62% and wind is 3 mph.
When is the best time to visit Zurich?
June, July and August offer the most comfortable conditions in Zurich, which has a temperate climate. January, November and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Zurich in?
Zurich observes Europe/Zurich (UTC+02:00). The local time is 7:49 AM.
How many people live in Zurich?
Zurich has a population of approximately 440.000.
What is the nearest airport to Zurich?
The closest airports are Zurich Airport (ZRH), 6 mi away, Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP), 121 mi away and Munich Airport (MUC), 165 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Zurich?
Popular options include Lake Lucerne, Lake Constance, Eiger, Jungfraujoch, Jungfrau and Swiss National Park.
What places are in Zurich?
Zurich covers 1 places in this atlas, including Zurich Airport.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-world) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Map tiles | OpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri. |
| Elevation | Open-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated August 23, 2026 at 7:49 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
