Limmat
The Limmat is a river in Switzerland. The river commences at the outfall of Lake Zurich, in the southern part of the city of Zurich. From Zurich it flows in a northwesterly direction, continuing a further 35 km until it reaches the river Aare.
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Switzerland
- Also known as: “Limmat River”, “Limmig (aargauischen Unterlauf)”, and “Лиммит”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Turgi railway station and Reformed parish church and rectory.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Turgi and Untersiggenthal.
Limmat
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Canton of Aargau, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.49401° or 47° 29′ 38″ north
Longitude
8.2449° or 8° 14′ 42″ east
Elevation
333 metres (1,093 feet)
Open location code
8FVCF6VV+JX
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Western Panjabi—“Limmat” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Limmat”
- Albanian: “Lumi Limmat”
- Arabic: “ليمات”
- Armenian: “Լիմմատ”
- Asturian: “Ríu Limmat”
- Basque: “Limmat”
- Belarusian: “Лімат”
- Belarusian: “Рака Лімат”
- Bulgarian: “Лимат”
- Catalan: “Limmat”
- Cebuano: “Limmat”
- Chinese: “利馬特河”
- Czech: “Limmat”
- Danish: “Limmat”
- Dutch: “Limmat”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر ليمات”
- Esperanto: “Limato”
- Estonian: “Limmat”
- Finnish: “Limmat”
- French: “Limmat”
- Georgian: “ლიმატი”
- German: “Limmat”
- Hebrew: “לימאט”
- Hungarian: “Limmat”
- Irish: “Limmat”
- Italian: “Limmat”
- Japanese: “リマト川”
- Korean: “리마트 강”
- Korean: “리마트강”
- Ladin: “Limmat”
- Lithuanian: “Limatas”
- Luxembourgish: “Limmat”
- Macedonian: “Лимат”
- Marathi: “लिमाट नदी”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Limmat”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Limmat”
- Norwegian: “Limmat”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Limmat”
- Persian: “لیمات”
- Polish: “Limmat”
- Romanian: “Limmat”
- Romansh: “Limmat”
- Russian: “Лиммат”
- Russian: “река Лиммат”
- Serbian: “Лимат”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Limmat”
- Slovenian: “Limmat”
- Spanish: “Limago”
- Spanish: “Río Limago”
- Swedish: “Limmat”
- Swiss German: “Limet”
- Swiss German: “Limmat”
- Turkish: “Limmat”
- Ukrainian: “Ліммат”
- Venetian: “Fiume Limago”
- Veps: “Limmat”
- Western Panjabi: “لمات”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Vogelsang AG and Stroppel.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Turgi and Vindonissa.
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