# Moos Schönenhof bei Wallisellen, Switzerland: what it is and when to go

> Moos Schönenhof bei Wallisellen is a Raised and Transitional Mire of national importance in Wallisellen, canton of Zürich, Switzerland (Zurich). Interests: Nature and Wildlife. The best time to visit is May to October. In June there are 15 h 44 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 16. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/moos-schonenhof/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Raised and Transitional Mire of national importance in Wallisellen, canton of Zürich, Switzerland · Nature, Wildlife
- **Where:** Switzerland
- **Best time:** May to October.
- **Nearest airport:** ZRH Zurich, 7.1 km as the crow flies
- **Coordinates:** 47.40984, 8.6095

## What it is and where

Moos Schönenhof bei Wallisellen is a Raised and Transitional Mire of national importance in Wallisellen, canton of Zürich, Switzerland (Zurich).

It is in [Zurich](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/zurich/), where this site lists 286 more places to see, 5.6 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 47.40984, 8.6095; the nearest main airport is Zürich Airport (ZRH, Zurich), 7.1 km as the crow flies. How to get around Switzerland (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=47.409845%2C8.609503)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=47.409845%2C8.609503)

It is one of the [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/naturaleza/) and [Wildlife](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/fauna/) places in Switzerland. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Moos Schönenhof bei Wallisellen is **May to October**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 8 h 40 |
| February | Possible | 10 h 01 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 35 |
| April | Possible | 13 h 23 |
| May | Best time | 14 h 54 |
| June | Best time | 15 h 44 |
| July | Best time | 15 h 23 |
| August | Best time | 14 h 04 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 19 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 35 |
| November | Possible | 9 h 03 |
| December | Possible | 8 h 16 |

In June there are 15 h 44 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 16. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

| What you come for | Best time | Possible |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Nature | May to October | November to April |
| Wildlife | May to October | November to April |

It is not the same trip whatever you come for: Moos Schönenhof bei Wallisellen has a different season depending on what you want to do here, and [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) puts it in the right month for you.

When to go to Switzerland in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Switzerland

To enter Switzerland there are 7 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid Spanish ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Switzerland checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Swiss franc (CHF); plugs: Type J · 230 V · 50 Hz (the European type C fits; the three-pin Schuko doesn't); emergencies: 112 · 117 police · 144 ambulance · 1414 air rescue (Rega).

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Monsterbräu](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/monsterbrau/): Brewery · 728 m
- [Brauerei Hardwald AG](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/brauerei-hardwald-ag/): Brewery · 835 m
- [Water World Wallisellen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/water-world-wallisellen/): Hot spring bath · 1.4 km
- [Huguenot and Waldensian Trail](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/huguenot-and-waldensian-trail/): Hiking · 1.6 km
- [Antonius Wallisellen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/pfarrkirche-st-antonius/): Church building in Switzerland · 1.7 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Switzerland guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/).

## More in Switzerland: Nature

- [Matterhorn](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/cervino/): mountain in the Pennine Alps on the border between Switzerland and Italy
- [Eiger](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/eiger/): mountain in the Bernese Alps, Switzerland
- [Jungfrau](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/jungfrau/): one of the main summits of the Bernese Alps in Switzerland (4,158m / 13,642 ft)
- [Aletsch Glacier](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/aletsch-glacier/): glacier in Switzerland
- [Dufourspitze](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/monte-rosa/): highest mountain of Switzerland
- [Rhine Falls](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/cataratas-del-rin/): waterfall on the Rhein River in Switzerland

Every Switzerland place under Nature, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/naturaleza/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Moos Schönenhof bei Wallisellen?

It is a Raised and Transitional Mire of national importance in Wallisellen, canton of Zürich, Switzerland.

### When is the best time to visit Moos Schönenhof bei Wallisellen?

May to October. In June there are 15 h 44 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 16.

### How do you get to Moos Schönenhof bei Wallisellen?

The nearest main airport is Zürich Airport (ZRH), 7.1 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=47.409845%2C8.609503) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Switzerland is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Switzerland map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Monsterbräu](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/monsterbrau/), [Brauerei Hardwald AG](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/brauerei-hardwald-ag/), [Water World Wallisellen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/water-world-wallisellen/). The rest is in [the Switzerland guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/14773106), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q108086565), CC0. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).