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Location & Surroundings

Sihl is a stream in Zurich, Switzerland, at 410 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Zuerich (Kreis 4) / Langstrasse, less than 2 km away. The national capital Bern is 95 km to the west. The nearest airport is Zurich Airport, 9 km away.

Also known as: Sihl River

Overview

Sihl is river in Switzerland, tributary of the Limmat — DE Nebenfluss der Limmat.

It is located in Canton of Zug, Switzerland.

Also known as: EO Sihlvalo, Sihl-Valo

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Locator map

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Basic Data

  • Country Switzerland
  • Located in Canton of Zug
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    47° 22' 38" N, 8° 32' 9" E
  • Elevation DEM: 410 m
  • Timezone Europe/Zurich
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 9,449 p/km²
  • Built-up 37.7%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Franc (CHF)
  • Phone Prefix +41

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Sihl River

Weather in Sihl

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

Now 17.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.2 to 25.4 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 442 W/m2.

Temperature
17.5 C
Wind
1.8 m/s SE (139 deg)
Humidity
55 %
Pressure
1,019.2 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 17.5 1.8 139 55 1,019.2 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 13.8 1.1 145 71 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
12h 12.2 0.4 107 76 1,021.0 0.00 / 0.00 3 2.1 n/a
18h 25.4 1.8 50 38 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.00 42 442.1 n/a
Tomorrow 17.6 0.7 86 70 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 30 288.1 n/a
30h 14.1 0.3 266 84 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.00 94 0.0 n/a
36h 13.1 0.6 96 84 1,021.0 0.00 / 0.00 54 1.9 n/a
42h 24.8 1.1 357 44 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.00 99 394.5 n/a
Tuesday 18.0 0.9 116 69 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 253.5 n/a
54h 15.0 0.8 128 79 1,020.5 0.00 / 0.00 61 0.0 n/a
60h 13.3 0.8 156 76 1,021.2 0.00 / 0.00 28 1.7 n/a
66h 24.9 1.8 253 42 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 429.8 n/a
Wednesday 18.3 1.5 147 65 1,021.1 0.00 / 0.00 98 278.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sihl?
Now 17.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.2 to 25.4 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 442 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 Sihl today?
Sunrise around 07:19 and sunset around 19:13 (local time). Day length about 11h 54m.
What is the local time in Sihl?
Local time is 05:55. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Sihl?
Sihl is a stream.
What is the elevation of Sihl?
DEM 410 m.
Where is Sihl located?
It is at 47.37717, 8.53590 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sihl in?
It is in Switzerland.

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Last updated 2021-01-31
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2658596
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