Uster
A lakeside town in the canton of Zürich, Uster sits beside the Greifensee with vineyards in the surrounding area, historic churches in the centre, and a walkable food-and-drink scene. The third-largest town in the canton, it received the Wakker Prize in 2001 and is well connected to Zürich by the S-Bahn network. Scenic viewpoints are within easy reach, and the wider region is ringed by UNESCO World Heritage sites.
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- Population34,715
- Nearest water from center 0.1 km0.1 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 7.2 km4.4 mi
Nearest airports
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Uster: quick answers
Where is Uster?
Uster is in Switzerland, about 13 km8.1 miles in a straight line from Zurich.
How do you get to Uster?
The nearest airport is Zurich (ZRH), about 26 min away by road. The nearest train station is Uster, about 4 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Uster?
The warmest month is July, averaging 18°C65°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at 1°C33°F. The wettest month is May, with about 152 mm6.0 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Uster?
OpenStreetMap lists 4 museums, 44 restaurants, 10 cafés and 18 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.
What's near Uster?
Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Stein am Rhein, Frauenfeld and Lenzburg.