Ziegelbrücke
Ziegelbrücke is a village situated on both sides of the Linth Channel in Switzerland. Ziegelbrücke is shared by the municipalities of Niederurnen in the canton of Glarus and Schänis in the canton of St. Gallen, with the Linth forming the boundary between these municipalities.Photo: Parpan05, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Village
- Description: village in Niederurnen in the canton of Glarus and Schänis in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland
- Also known as: “Ziegelbrucke”
- Postal code: 8866
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ziegelbrücke railway station and Biberlichopf (Hill).
Ziegelbrücke railway station
Railway station
Photo: Alexey M., CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ziegelbrücke railway station is a junction station in the village of Ziegelbrücke in Switzerland. Whilst the village is shared between the municipality of Glarus Nord, in the canton of Glarus, and the municipality of Schänis, in the canton of St. Gallen, the station is located in the Gemarkung of Schänis, where it is the larger of two railway stations.
Nieder- and Oberurnen railway station
Railway station
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Niederurnen and Oberurnen.
Niederurnen
Village
Photo: U.S. Department of State, Public domain.
Niederurnen is a former municipality in the canton of Glarus in Switzerland. Effective from 1 January 2011, Niederurnen is part of the municipality of Glarus Nord.
Oberurnen
Village
Photo: DidiWeidmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Oberurnen is a former municipality in the canton of Glarus in Switzerland. Effective from 1 January 2011, Oberurnen is part of the municipality of Glarus Nord.
Weesen
Village
Photo: Böhringer, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Weesen is a village in See-Gaster in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland, located on Lake Walen near the outflow of the Linth Canal. Weesen is situated 2½ km east of Ziegelbrücke.
Ziegelbrücke
- Category: locality
- Location: Glarus Nord, Glarus, Eastern Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.13374° or 47° 8′ 2″ northLongitude
9.06148° or 9° 3′ 41″ eastElevation
426 metres (1,398 feet)United Nations Location Code
CH ZGBOpen location code
8FVF43M6+FHOpenStreetMap ID
node 31952991OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2657922Wikidata ID
Q198581
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Swiss German—“Ziegelbrücke” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Ziegelbrucke”
- Dutch: “Ziegelbrücke”
- French: “Ziegelbrücke”
- German: “Ziegelbrücke”
- Italian: “Ziegelbrücke”
- Korean: “치겔브뤼케”
- Swedish: “Ziegelbrücke”
- Swiss German: “Ziegelbrugg”
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