Richterswil

Richterswil is a locality in , , and has about 10,200 residents. Richterswil is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .
  • Type: Locality with 10,200 residents
  • Also known as: “Richti”
  • Postal code: 8805

Places of Interest

Highlights include Burghalden railway station and Reformierte Kirche Richterswil.

Railway station
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Burghalden is a railway station in the and . It is located on the Südostbahn's Wädenswil to Einsiedeln line, within fare zone 153 of the Zürcher Verkehrsverbund.

Church
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is a church.

Railway station
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is a railway station that serves the in the , Switzerland. The station is owned and operated by Swiss Federal Railways, and located on the Lake Zurich left-bank railway line.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wollerau and Samstagern.

Village
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is a municipality in in the in . It lies on the upper Zürichsee.

Village
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is a village in the municipality in the district of Horgen in the canton of Zürich in . is located in the village.

Town
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is a municipality located in the district of Horgen in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland. The population, as of 2013, was about 21,000. On 1 January 2019 the former municipalities of and were merged into the municipality of . is situated 3 km northwest of Richterswil.

Richterswil

Latitude
47.20622° or 47° 12′ 22″ north
Longitude
8.69686° or 8° 41′ 49″ east
Population
10,200
Elevation
482 metres (1,581 feet)
Open location code
8FVC6M4W+FP
Geo­Names ID
2659050
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Russian—“Richterswil” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “里希特斯維爾”
  • Kazakh: “Рихтерсвиль”
  • Persian: “ریکته ویل”
  • Russian: “Рихтерсвиль”

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Notable Places Nearby

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