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Meilen

seat of a second-order administrative division

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Location & Surroundings

Meilen is a town in Zurich, Switzerland with 14,207 inhabitants, at 464 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Herrliberg, 3 km to the northwest. The national capital Bern is 98 km to the west. The nearest airport is Zurich Airport, 21 km away.

Also known as: Майлен · 邁倫 · میان · Meilana · Мајлен

Overview

Meilen is Switzerland — DE Siedlung in der Schweiz.

It is located in Meilen, Switzerland.

The elevation is around 464 metre.

Basic Data

  • Country Switzerland
  • Located in Meilen
  • Type seat of a second-order administrative division (PPLA2)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    47° 16' 20" N, 8° 38' 46" E
  • Elevation DEM: 464 m
  • Timezone Europe/Zurich
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 14,207
  • Pop. Density 1,817 p/km²
  • Built-up 23.4%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Franc (CHF)
  • Phone Prefix +41

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Subdivisions

Alternate Names

ru kk
Майлен
zh
邁倫
fa
میان
la
Meilana
sr
Мајлен

Weather in Meilen

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

Now 21.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 11.5 to 22.9 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 486 W/m2.

Temperature
21.6 C
Wind
1.8 m/s N (358 deg)
Humidity
40 %
Pressure
1,023.8 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.00 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 21.6 1.8 358 40 1,023.8 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 14.5 1.5 140 66 1,024.5 0.00 / 0.00 11 375.6 n/a
12h 11.6 1.3 168 75 1,025.6 0.00 / 0.00 70 0.0 n/a
18h 11.5 0.9 172 74 1,025.2 0.00 / 0.00 22 6.2 n/a
Tomorrow 22.9 1.4 286 40 1,023.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 485.8 n/a
30h 17.6 1.1 210 61 1,023.6 0.00 / 0.00 99 294.6 n/a
36h 14.9 0.9 195 83 1,025.0 0.40 / 0.40 100 0.0 n/a
42h 14.6 0.6 138 87 1,025.1 0.00 / 0.23 97 2.6 n/a
Monday 23.2 1.4 6 52 1,023.5 0.00 / 0.00 6 373.0 n/a
54h 16.1 1.5 80 84 1,023.2 0.03 / 0.03 6 340.2 n/a
60h 12.2 0.9 124 94 1,023.5 0.00 / 0.00 11 0.0 n/a
66h 12.1 0.5 139 91 1,022.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 5.4 n/a
Tuesday 24.1 1.3 315 48 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 501.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Meilen?
Now 21.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 11.5 to 22.9 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 486 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Meilen today?
Sunrise around 06:57 and sunset around 19:45 (local time). Day length about 12h 48m.
What is the local time in Meilen?
Local time is 22:49. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Meilen?
Meilen is a seat of a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Meilen?
Population about 14,207.
What is the elevation of Meilen?
DEM 464 m.
Where is Meilen located?
It is at 47.27232, 8.64617 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Meilen in?
It is in Switzerland.

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Last updated 2025-06-13
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2659703
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