Uster District
Located in Canton of Zurich, Switzerland Coordinates: 47°20′58″ N 8°42′49″ E
- Population
- 135,234
- 135.2K
- Elevation
- 459 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
- Places inside
- 10
- listed under Uster District
- Airports
- ZRH Zürich Airport17 km
- ACH Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport66 km
About Uster District
Uster District is a district. Location: Canton of Zurich, Switzerland. Population: 135,234. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (17 km). Nearby sights include Aa and Greifensee.
Photos of Uster District
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Pfannenstiel Roland zh · CC BY-SA 3.0
Climate of Uster District
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 88 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 24°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -2°)
- Wettest month
- June (134 mm)
- Driest month
- January (62 mm)
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 3° | 5° | 10° | 13° | 19° | 21° | 24° | 23° | 19° | 14° | 8° | 4° |
| Average low (°C) | -2° | -2° | 1° | 4° | 8° | 11° | 14° | 13° | 10° | 6° | 2° | -1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 62 | 74 | 67 | 84 | 103 | 134 | 129 | 123 | 90 | 81 | 88 | 80 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June July August September
How to get to Uster District
The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (ZRH), 17 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Zurich, 13 km to the west.
Airports
- Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 17 kmnorthwest
- Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH) St. Gallen 66 kmeast
- Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH) Friedrichshafen 70 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Zurich Population: 415.4K 13 kmwest
- Winterthur Population: 111.8K 17 kmnorth
- Basel Population: 177.6K 89 kmwest
- Freiburg im Breisgau Population: 237.5K 97 kmnorthwest
- Bern Population: 121.6K 106 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Uster District
Within 100 km: 570 historic and cultural sites, 5,144 natural sites, 1,003 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km216 places
- Fahr Abbey Attraction 22 kmW
- Ufenau Island 16 kmS
- Insel Lützelau Island 15 kmSE
- Schönenwerd Island 16 kmS
25–60 km1,854 places
- Mainau Island 54 kmNE
- Dominikanerinsel Konstanz Island 49 kmNE
- Strandbad Steckborn Beach 40 kmNE
- Arbeiterstrandbad Tennwil Beach 38 kmW
60–100 km4,647 places
- Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 90 kmSW
- Strandbad Brienz Beach 84 kmSW
- Schnäggeninseli Island 90 kmSW
- Lago Tremorgio Lake 97 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Places in Uster District
10 places- 1 Uster 35K
- 2 Dübendorf 29.3K
- 3 Volketswil 18.6K
- 4 Maur 10.5K
- 5 Egg 8.8K
- 6 Fällanden 8.7K
- 7 Wangen-Brüttisellen 8K
- 8 Greifensee 5.4K
- 9 Schwerzenbach 5.2K
- 10 Mönchaltorf 3.9K
Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Aa River, Switzerland1.8 km W
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Greifensee Lake, Canton of Zurich2.6 km W
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Pfannenstiel Mountain, Meilen7.1 km SW
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Chlisee Lake, Seegräben5 km E
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Pfäffikersee Lake, Switzerland5.1 km E
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Wildertweiher Lake, Illnau-Effretikon5.3 km N
Sources & licences
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