Hurden

Hurden 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.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Chapel of Our Lady and Hurden railway station.

Church
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is a church.

Railway stop
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is a railway station in the in the , located within fare zone 180 of the Zürcher Verkehrsverbund.

Islet
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is an island located, with the neighbouring island of , in in between and .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rapperswil and Pfäffikon.

Town
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is a former municipality and since January 2007 part of the municipality of in the constituency of See-Gaster in the canton of St. Gallen in , located between Obersee and the main part of .

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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
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is a hamlet, which is situated 3 km southeast of Hurden.

Hurden

Latitude
47.21425° or 47° 12′ 51″ north
Longitude
8.80435° or 8° 48′ 16″ east
Population
266
Elevation
409 metres (1,342 feet)
Open location code
8FVC6R73+MP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 32449250
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
2660287
Wiki­data ID
Q689914
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Western Panjabi—“Hurden” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Հուրդեն”
  • Belarusian: “Гурдэн”
  • Bulgarian: “Хурден”
  • Cebuano: “Hurden”
  • Chinese: “特魯巴赫”
  • Chinese: “特鲁巴赫”
  • Chinese: “胡尔登”
  • Chinese: “赫登”
  • Czech: “Hurden”
  • Dutch: “Hurden”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “هوردين”
  • French: “Hurden”
  • German: “Hurden”
  • Greek: “Χέρντεν”
  • Hebrew: “הורדן”
  • Irish: “Hurden”
  • Italian: “Hurden”
  • Korean: “후르덴”
  • Russian: “Хурден”
  • Spanish: “Hurden”
  • Swedish: “Hurden”
  • Swiss German: “Hurde”
  • Tosk Albanian: “Hurden”
  • Turkish: “Hurden”
  • Ukrainian: “Гурден”
  • Uzbek: “Hurden”
  • Uzbek: “Xurden”
  • Uzbek: “Хурден”
  • Uzbek: “Ҳурден”
  • Western Panjabi: “ہرڈن”

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Localities in the Area

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