Schächen
Schächen is a stream in Switzerland. Schächen is situated nearby to the locality Attinghausen, as well as near the village Schattdorf.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Attinghausen Castle and Katholische Kirche St. Andreas, Friedhofkapelle, Pfarrhaus und Beinhaus St. Ottilien.
Attinghausen Castle
Castle
Photo: Roland Zumbuehl, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Attinghausen Castle is a ruined medieval castle in the municipality of Attinghausen in the canton of Uri in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.
Katholische Kirche St. Andreas, Friedhofkapelle, Pfarrhaus und Beinhaus St. Ottilien
Church
Photo: Roland Zumbuehl, CC BY 3.0.
Katholische Kirche St. Andreas, Friedhofkapelle, Pfarrhaus und Beinhaus St. Ottilien is a church.
Altdorf railway station
Railway station
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Altdorf railway station is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Uri and municipality of Altdorf. The station is situated on the Gotthard railway north of its crossing of the Alps, and is the most southerly station before that line splits into the older route via Erstfeld and the original Gotthard Tunnel, and the newer route via the Gotthard Base Tunnel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Attinghausen and Schattdorf.
Attinghausen
Village
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Attinghausen is a village and a municipality in the canton of Uri in Switzerland.
Schattdorf
Village
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Schattdorf is a village and a municipality in the canton of Uri in Switzerland.
Altdorf
Town
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Altdorf is a municipality in Switzerland. It is the capital of the Swiss canton of Uri and retains historic town privileges. It is the place where, according to the legend, William Tell shot the apple from his son's head.
Schächen
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Schachen”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.86323° or 46° 51′ 48″ northLongitude
8.63505° or 8° 38′ 6″ eastElevation
453 metres (1,486 feet)Open location code
8FRCVJ7P+72GeoNames ID
2658763
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