Wasterkingen

Wasterkingen is a locality in , , and has about 521 residents. Wasterkingen is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Eglisau-Glattfelden Power Station and Zweidlen railway station.

Power station
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The , also known locally as Kraftwerk Rheinsfelden or Kraftwerk Rheinsfelden-Eglisau, is a hydroelectric power plant on the Rhine, on the German-Swiss border.

Railway station
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is a railway station in the and , near the village of Zweidlen. It is located on the Winterthur to Koblenz line, within fare zone 113 of the Zürcher Verkehrsverbund.

Railway station
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Hüntwangen-Wil is a railway station in the . The station location straddles the municipalities of and , but takes its name from Hüntwangen and the adjoining municipality of Wil. is situated 3 km east of Wasterkingen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hüntwangen and Wil.

Village
Photo: DidiWeidmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a municipality in the district of Bülach in the canton of Zürich in .

Village
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is a municipality in the district of Bülach in the canton of Zürich in . is situated 3 km northeast of Wasterkingen.

Village
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is a municipality in the district of in in . is situated 3½ km southwest of Wasterkingen.

Wasterkingen

Latitude
47.58956° or 47° 35′ 22″ north
Longitude
8.47121° or 8° 28′ 16″ east
Population
521
Elevation
386 metres (1,266 feet)
United Nations Location Code
CH WSK
Open location code
8FVCHFQC+RF
Geo­Names ID
2658044
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