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Location & Surroundings

Egg is a village in Zurich, Switzerland with 4,003 inhabitants, at 548 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Maennedorf, 5 km to the south. The national capital Bern is about 100 km to the west. The nearest airport is Zurich Airport, 20 km away.

Also known as: Egg b. Zürich

Overview

Egg is human settlement in Switzerland — DE Siedlung in der Schweiz.

It is located in Egg, Switzerland.

The elevation is around 548 metre.

Basic Data

  • Country Switzerland
  • Located in Egg
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    47° 17' 59" N, 8° 41' 25" E
  • Elevation DEM: 548 m
  • Timezone Europe/Zurich
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 4,003
  • Pop. Density 3,739 p/km²
  • Built-up 18.6%
  • Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
  • Currency Franc (CHF)
  • Phone Prefix +41

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Alternate Names

Egg b. Zürich

Weather in Egg

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Egg, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 7.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.8 to 11.5 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 104 W/m2.

Temperature
7.8 C
Wind
0.8 m/s SW (235 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,012.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.51 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 7.8 0.8 235 96 1,012.5 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 11.5 0.3 43 88 1,010.5 0.27 / 0.27 74 70.3 n/a
12h 10.3 0.9 104 93 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.13 100 103.7 n/a
18h 9.2 1.1 193 88 1,008.9 0.00 / 0.01 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 8.9 0.7 140 87 1,005.9 0.50 / 0.51 97 0.0 n/a
30h 13.1 1.1 300 80 1,005.2 0.00 / 0.12 98 104.3 n/a
36h 9.3 1.4 156 94 1,004.7 7.29 / 7.41 100 14.8 n/a
42h 8.6 1.3 153 87 1,002.6 0.00 / 0.01 100 0.0 n/a
Thursday 8.8 0.4 71 88 997.9 0.04 / 0.05 100 0.0 n/a
54h 10.0 1.0 59 93 995.2 1.28 / 1.33 100 64.8 n/a
60h 8.9 1.7 14 98 993.4 0.00 / 1.25 100 29.3 n/a
66h 5.2 2.8 26 95 1,001.0 12.27 / 13.51 100 0.0 n/a
Friday 1.9 1.9 40 98 1,009.6 0.00 / 4.18 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Egg?
Now 7.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.8 to 11.5 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 104 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Egg today?
Sunrise around 07:20 and sunset around 16:57 (local time). Day length about 9h 37m.
What is the local time in Egg?
Local time is 17:46. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Egg?
Egg is a populated place.
How many people live in Egg?
Population about 4,003.
What is the elevation of Egg?
DEM 548 m.
Where is Egg located?
It is at 47.29976, 8.69032 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Egg in?
It is in Switzerland.

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Sources

Last updated 2020-09-16
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2660942

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