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Gockhausen

Gockhausen is a town in District Zurich district, Zurich, Switzerland of about 1,411 people. Within 50 km by road there are 135 places to visit: 48 forts & heritage, 13 hill stations & viewpoints and 20 churches. The must-see places are Zürich Zoo, Flieger-Flab-Museum and Mahmood Mosque.

47.3810° N, 8.5998° EPop. 1,411

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Within 30 km55 places
Within 50 km135
Must-see293
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Zürich Zoo, church near Gockhausen
Must-see

Zürich Zoo

Church · 3 km · Bezirk Frauenfeld

Flieger-Flab-Museum, museum near Gockhausen
Must-see

Flieger-Flab-Museum

Museum · 4 km · Bezirk Uster

Mahmood Mosque, mosque near Gockhausen
Must-see

Mahmood Mosque

Mosque · 4 km · Zug

Places near Gockhausen by type

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One day from Gockhausen

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:41 pm

37 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Gockhausen
  2. Mahmood Mosquemosque · 30 min
  3. Volièrenature spot · 2 hrs
  4. MoneyMuseummuseum · 1.5 hrs
  5. Flieger-Flab-Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
  6. Greifenseelake · 45 min
  7. Back in Gockhausen
Today’s loopGockhausenStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Gockhausen?

Zürich Zoo (church, about 3 km), Flieger-Flab-Museum (museum, about 4 km), Mahmood Mosque (mosque, about 4 km), MoneyMuseum (museum, about 5 km), Botanical Garden of the University of Zurich (garden, about 5 km), Musée Visionnaire (museum, about 5 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Gockhausen?

135 places on Spotwander: 48 forts & heritage, 13 hill stations & viewpoints, 20 churches, 19 museums, 9 wildlife, forests & gardens.

Which is the nearest fort to Gockhausen?

Manegg Castle, about 10 km by road; Kyburg Castle (17 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Gockhausen?

Albis Pass, about 16 km by road; Lägernsattel (27 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Gockhausen?

Start in Gockhausen, visit Mahmood Mosque, then Volière, then MoneyMuseum, then Flieger-Flab-Museum, then Greifensee, and drive back — about 37 km by road in all.