Ufenau

Ufenau is an located, with the neighbouring island of , in in between and . Highlights on Ufenau include St.
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  • Type: Islet
  • Description: largest Swiss island in Lake Zurich on the territory of Freienbach in the canton of Schwyz
  • Also known as: “우프나우”

Places of Interest

Highlights: St. Peter and Paul Church and St. Martin Chapel.

Church
Photo: Roland zh, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Church
Photo: Roland zh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a church.

Islet
Photo: Roland zh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an island located, with the neighbouring island of Ufenau, in in between and .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pfäffikon and Hurden.

Photo: Roland zh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
SZ is a small city in in the greater Zürich metropolitan area, between the Lake of and the Obersee. is home to about 7,000 people and is the third biggest city in the canton Schwyz.

Hamlet
Photo: Roland zh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village in the municipality of in the canton of Schwyz in . First mentioned in 1217, the name "de Hurden" was used for the peninsula and for the fish traps made of woven work, called "Hürden" or "Hurden", which were used by the locals.

Village
Photo: Roland zh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a municipality in in the in .

Ufenau

Latitude
47.2172° or 47° 13′ 2″ north
Longitude
8.77939° or 8° 46′ 46″ east
Elevation
412 metres (1,352 feet)
Open location code
8FVC6Q8H+VQ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 59560494
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Geo­Names ID
2658274
Wiki­data ID
Q303431
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Western Panjabi—“Ufenau” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Ուֆենաու”
  • Catalan: “Ufenau”
  • Cebuano: “Insel Ufenau”
  • Chinese: “烏弗瑙島”
  • Czech: “Ufenau”
  • Dutch: “Ufenau”
  • French: “Ufenau”
  • German: “Ufenau”
  • German: “Ufnau” (historical)
  • Greek: “Ούφεναου”
  • Hungarian: “Ufenau”
  • Italian: “Ufenau”
  • Japanese: “ウーフェナウ島”
  • Korean: “우페나우”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ufenau”
  • Polish: “Ufenau”
  • Romansh: “Ufenau”
  • Russian: “Уфенау”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Ufenau”
  • Spanish: “Ufenau”
  • Swedish: “Insel Ufenau”
  • Swedish: “Ufenau”
  • Swiss German: “Ufnau”
  • Turkish: “Ufenau Adası”
  • Ukrainian: “Уфенау”
  • Western Panjabi: “افناؤ”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Arnstein and Frauenwinkel.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Ufenau and Naturschutzgebiet Frauenwinkel.

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