
Greifensee
- Max depth
- 34 m
- Tonight
- 4°CLight rain showers · Wind 24 km/h SW
Greifensee is a lake at 469 m above sea level in Canton of Zurich, Switzerland.
All facts
- Surface elevation
- 469 m
Greifensee 3D map
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Greifensee terrain and contours
5 m contours from the Copernicus GLO-30 terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.
Greifensee elevation profile
West → east through the centre
Greifensee weather
Tonight · Light rain showers · 4°C (39°F) · 1.1 mm · Wind 24 km/h SW
Greifensee forecast for about 469 m.
- Tonight4°1.1 mm24 km/h SW
- Today3°8°13.6 mm23 km/h SW
- Sun6°12°10.9 mm34 km/h SW
- Mon5°12°–11 km/h S
- Tue8°17°–6 km/h SE
- Wed7°11°2.6 mm12 km/h NE
- Thu3°12°–12 km/h NE
- Fri3°10°–4 km/h E
- Sat4°10°0.3 mm5 km/h N
- Sun4°10°5.8 mm12 km/h SW
Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 24, 01:17 UTC.
Camping & parking near Greifensee
Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Greifensee, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.
Nearest parking
Jungholz
Nearest campsite
Rausenbach
Nearest hut
Waldhütte Maur
All mapped places 9
| Place | Distance |
|---|---|
| JungholzParking | 0.7 km ENE |
| Badeanstalt MaurParking | 0.8 km SW |
| TuricumParking | 0.9 km ESE |
| RausenbachCampsite | 1.1 km WSW |
| Naturfreunde ZeltplatzCampsite | 1.5 km WNW |
| MaurholzCampsite | 1.9 km WNW |
| Waldhütte MaurHut | 2.1 km WNW |
| WaldhütteHut | 2.8 km NNW |
| Waldhütte Näniker HardHut | 3.3 km NNE |
Slope
Share of the 4 × 4 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.
Mostly gentle: 98% of the view is under 15°.
- Steeper than 30°
- 0.0% of the 16 km² view
- Relief in view
- 88 m low point 434 m
Land cover
ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.
Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.
Where Greifensee sits
- Region
- Canton of Zurich14Switzerland432Europe2,143
Nearby places
ForchPass · 679 m↑4.6 km SW
PfäffikerseeLake · 537 m↑6.6 km E
PfannenstielPeak · 853 m↑7.3 km SSW
AdlisbergPeak · 701 m↑7.8 km WNW
ZürichbergPeak · 676 m↑10 km WNW
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- Imagery
- Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-09-25)
- Land cover
- © ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
- Facts
- Wikidata (CC0)
- Camping & parking, Geometry
- © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
- Forecast
- Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)