Greifensee

Greifensee is a lake in , . Greifensee is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Castle of Maur and Greifensee Castle.

Castle
Photo: Sidonius, Public domain.

Castle
Photo: Roland zh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a castle in the municipality of Greifensee and the in . It was probably built by the House of Rapperswil and is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.

Church
Photo: Martin Sauter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Maur and Greifensee.

Village
Photo: DidiWeidmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a municipality in the district of Uster in the in .

Village
Photo: Roland zh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Uster is a city near , . Uster lies 350m above sea level, so it is just in the winter snow.

Photo: Roland zh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a city near , . lies 350m above sea level, so it is just in the winter snow.

Greifensee

Latitude
47.34936° or 47° 20′ 58″ north
Longitude
8.67864° or 8° 40′ 43″ east
Elevation
435 metres (1,427 feet)
Open location code
8FVC8MXH+PF
Geo­Names ID
2660516
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Venetian—“Greifensee” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “格里芬湖”
  • French: “Lac de Greifen”
  • French: “Lac de Greifensee”
  • German: “Greifensee”
  • Italian: “Lago di Greifen”
  • Japanese: “グライフェン湖”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Greifenvatnet”
  • Portuguese: “Lago Greifensee”
  • Venetian: “Łago de Greifensee”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Aabach and Nänikon-Greifensee railway station.

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