Meilen District
Meilen District is one of the twelve districts of the German-speaking canton of Zurich, Switzerland. It lies to the south of the canton in the Pfannenstiel region, forming much of the northern shore of Lake Zurich. The district capital is the town of Meilen.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: district of the canton of Zürich with 107,000 residents
- Description: district of the canton of Zürich, Switzerland
- Also known as: “Bezirk Meilen” and “Meilen”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pfannenstiel and Meilen railway station.
Pfannenstiel
Peak
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Pfannenstiel is a wooded mountain respectively a region overlooking the Lake Zürich and Zürcher Oberland in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland.
Meilen railway station
Railway station
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Meilen is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Zurich, situated in the municipality of Meilen on the eastern shore of Lake Zurich. The station is located on the Lake Zurich right bank railway line, within fare zone 141 of the Zürcher Verkehrsverbund.
Uetikon railway station
Railway station
Uetikon is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Zurich, on the eastern shore of Lake Zurich. The station takes its name from the municipality of Uetikon am See, and is located on the border of that municipality and the adjoining municipality of Männedorf.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Horgen and Meilen.
Horgen
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Horgen is the principal town of the district of Horgen in the canton of Zurich in Switzerland. The inhabitants are called Horgner. The western village of Horgenberg belongs also to the municipality.
Meilen
Town
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Meilen is a municipality in the district of Meilen in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland.
Männedorf
Town
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Männedorf is a municipality in the district of Meilen in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland. Männedorf is situated 3½ km southeast of Meilen District.
Meilen District
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Waray—“Meilen District” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مقاطعة مايلن”
- Basque: “Meilen barrutia”
- Bavarian: “Beziak Meilen”
- Belarusian: “акруга Майлен”
- Belarusian: “Майлен”
- Catalan: “Districte de Meilen”
- Cebuano: “Bezirk Meilen”
- Chinese: “Meilen Koān”
- Chinese: “邁倫區”
- Chuvash: “Майлен”
- Czech: “Okres Meilen”
- Dutch: “Meilen”
- Esperanto: “Meilen”
- French: “district de Meilen”
- French: “District de Meilen”
- German: “Bezirk Meilen”
- German: “Meilen”
- Hebrew: “מחוז מיילן”
- Hungarian: “Meilen kerület”
- Italian: “distretto di Meilen”
- Italian: “Distretto di Meilen”
- Japanese: “マイレン”
- Japanese: “メイレン”
- Korean: “마일렌구”
- Latin: “Meilana”
- Lombard: “Meilen”
- Luxembourgish: “Distrikt Meilen”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Meilen Koān”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Distriktet Meilen”
- Persian: “بخش میان”
- Persian: “مایلن”
- Polish: “Okręg Meilen”
- Portuguese: “Distrito de Meilen”
- Russian: “Майлен”
- Slovenian: “Bezirk Meilen”
- Slovenian: “Okraj Meilen”
- Spanish: “Distrito de Meilen”
- Swedish: “Bezirk Meilen”
- Swiss German: “Bezirk Meilen”
- Thai: “เขตไมเลิน”
- Tosk Albanian: “Bezirk Meilen”
- Ukrainian: “Майлен”
- Venetian: “Distreto de Meilen”
- Vietnamese: “Meilen”
- Waray (Philippines): “Meilen”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Chilchbüel and Meilen / Bäpfert.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Privatklinik Hohenegg, Meilen and Psychiatrisches Pflegeheim Bergheim, Uetikon am See.
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