Highest Elevation in Zurich

Top 92 cities ranked by highest elevation

Best Zurich Cities

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Highest Elevation — Zurich

1 Zürich (Kreis 7) 2,152 ft

2 Zürich (Kreis 7) / Witikon 1,965 ft

3 Hinwil 1,880 ft

4 Zürich (Kreis 7) / Fluntern 1,841 ft

5 Pfäffikon 1,827 ft

6 Pfäffikon / Pfäffikon (Dorfkern) 1,801 ft

7 Egg 1,798 ft

8 Wetzikon 1,768 ft

9 Zürich (Kreis 6) / Oberstrass 1,729 ft

10 Herrliberg 1,703 ft

11 Zürich (Kreis 10) 1,693 ft

12 Zürich (Kreis 3) 1,663 ft

13 Effretikon 1,660 ft

14 Uster / Ober-Uster 1,647 ft

15 Affoltern am Albis 1,627 ft

16 Hombrechtikon 1,627 ft

17 Langnau am Albis 1,608 ft

18 Zürich (Kreis 6) 1,598 ft

19 Richterswil 1,581 ft

20 Seen (Kreis 3) 1,568 ft

21 Zürich (Kreis 7) / Hottingen 1,565 ft

22 Zürich (Kreis 6) / Unterstrass 1,562 ft

23 Uster / Kirch-Uster 1,558 ft

24 Oberwinterthur (Kreis 2) / Talacker 1,558 ft

25 Veltheim (Kreis 5) 1,549 ft

26 Thalwil / Dorfkern 1,542 ft

27 Töss (Kreis 4) 1,542 ft

28 Rüti 1,542 ft

29 Zürich (Kreis 7) / Hirslanden 1,539 ft

30 Zollikon 1,539 ft

31 Uster 1,539 ft

32 Zürich (Kreis 10) / Höngg 1,535 ft

33 Thalwil 1,535 ft

34 Kilchberg 1,532 ft

35 Zürich (Kreis 11) / Affoltern 1,529 ft

36 Zürich (Kreis 3) / Friesenberg 1,526 ft

37 Meilen 1,522 ft

38 Wallisellen 1,516 ft

39 Bassersdorf 1,512 ft

40 Männedorf 1,509 ft

41 Zürich (Kreis 11) / Oerlikon 1,506 ft

42 Oberwinterthur (Kreis 2) / Guggenbühl 1,499 ft

43 Wallisellen / Wallisellen-Ost 1,493 ft

44 Oberwinterthur (Kreis 2) 1,493 ft

45 Hegnau 1,480 ft

46 Wädenswil 1,476 ft

47 Adliswil 1,476 ft

48 Horgen / Horgen (Dorfkern) 1,473 ft

49 Rümlang 1,470 ft

50 Mattenbach (Kreis 7) / Deutweg 1,467 ft

51 Zürich (Kreis 2) / Wollishofen 1,467 ft

52 Mattenbach (Kreis 7) 1,463 ft

53 Zürich (Kreis 11) 1,460 ft

54 Greifensee 1,457 ft

55 Dietlikon / Dietlikon (Dorf) 1,450 ft

56 Winterthur 1,447 ft

57 Regensdorf 1,444 ft

58 Kloten 1,440 ft

59 Zürich (Kreis 2) 1,440 ft

60 Stadt Winterthur (Kreis 1) 1,440 ft

61 Dübendorf 1,430 ft

62 Zürich (Kreis 11) / Seebach 1,430 ft

63 Zürich (Kreis 12) 1,427 ft

64 Zürich (Kreis 10) / Wipkingen 1,424 ft

65 Zürich (Kreis 12) / Hirzenbach 1,417 ft

66 Zürich (Kreis 3) / Alt-Wiedikon 1,414 ft

67 Zürich (Kreis 12) / Schwamendingen-Mitte 1,414 ft

68 Zürich (Kreis 12) / Saatlen 1,411 ft

69 Zürich (Kreis 8) 1,411 ft

70 Zürich 1,407 ft

71 Zürich (Kreis 9) / Albisrieden 1,404 ft

72 Küsnacht 1,401 ft

73 Zürich (Kreis 9) 1,398 ft

74 Embrach 1,394 ft

75 Stäfa 1,394 ft

76 Zürich (Kreis 8) / Mühlebach 1,394 ft

77 Urdorf 1,391 ft

78 Zürich (Kreis 2) / Enge 1,381 ft

79 Zürich (Kreis 5) / Gewerbeschule 1,375 ft

80 Bülach 1,375 ft

81 Zürich (Kreis 1) 1,371 ft

82 Oberengstringen 1,368 ft

83 Zürich (Kreis 4) / Aussersihl 1,365 ft

84 Zürich (Kreis 3) / Sihlfeld 1,365 ft

85 Horgen 1,362 ft

86 Zürich (Kreis 4) / Langstrasse 1,352 ft

87 Zürich (Kreis 4) / Hard 1,345 ft

88 Wülflingen (Kreis 6) 1,345 ft

89 Zürich (Kreis 5) 1,329 ft

90 Zürich (Kreis 9) / Altstetten 1,322 ft

91 Schlieren 1,309 ft

92 Dietikon 1,302 ft

Explore the top 92 cities ranked by highest elevation in Zurich.

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Data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, FBI Crime Statistics, and NOAA climate records.

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