Filzbach
Filzbach is a former municipality in the canton of Glarus in Switzerland. Effective from 1 January 2011, Filzbach is part of the municipality of Glarus Nord.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 509 residents
- Description: village in Switzerland
- Postal code: 8757
Places of Interest
Highlights include Strahlegg castle ruin and Seerenbach Falls.
Seerenbach Falls
Waterfall
Photo: Paebi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Seerenbach Falls are a cascading set of three waterfalls east of Betlis in the municipality of Amden. The waterfalls form a creek, the Seerenbach, which drains into Lake Walen. The Rinquelle joins the lowest of the Seerenbach Falls, creating a fourth one. Seerenbach Falls is situated 3½ km northeast of Filzbach.
Mühlehorn railway station
Railway station
Photo: Bahnfan44789, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mühlehorn railway station is a railway station in Mühlehorn, in the Swiss canton of Glarus. It is an intermediate stop on the Ziegelbrücke–Sargans line. Mühlehorn railway station is situated 3½ km east of Filzbach.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kerenzerberg Pass and Obstalden.
Kerenzerberg Pass
Locality
Photo: Caumasee, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kerenzerberg Pass is a mountain pass in the Alps in the canton of Glarus, Switzerland. It connects Mollis and Mühlehorn above Lake Walen. The pass road was built in 1848 and has a maximum grade of 10 percent.
Obstalden
Village
Photo: Roland Zumbuehl, CC BY 3.0.
Obstalden is a former municipality in the canton of Glarus in Switzerland. Effective from 1 January 2011, Obstalden is part of the municipality of Glarus Nord.
Filzbach
- Categories: former municipality of Switzerland and locality
- Location: Glarus Nord, Glarus, Eastern Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.12045° or 47° 7′ 14″ northLongitude
9.12965° or 9° 7′ 47″ eastPopulation
509Elevation
706 metres (2,316 feet)Open location code
8FVF44CH+5VOpenStreetMap ID
node 30072271OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2660775Wikidata ID
Q661477
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Western Panjabi—“Filzbach” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Филзбач”
- Catalan: “Filzbach”
- Cebuano: “Filzbach”
- Chinese: “Filzbach”
- Chuvash: “Фильцбах”
- Dutch: “Filzbach”
- Esperanto: “Filzbach”
- French: “Filzbach”
- German: “Filzbach”
- Inari Sami: “Filzbach”
- Irish: “Filzbach”
- Italian: “Filzbach”
- Kazakh: “Fïlʹcbax”
- Kazakh: “Фильцбах”
- Kazakh: “فىيلتسباح”
- Lombard: “Filzbach”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Filzbach”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Filzbach”
- Piemontese: “Filzbach”
- Polish: “Filzbach (Glarus Nord)”
- Polish: “Filzbach”
- Portuguese: “Filzbach”
- Russian: “Фильцбах”
- Spanish: “Filzbach”
- Swedish: “Filzbach”
- Swiss German: “Filzbach”
- Turkish: “Filzbach”
- Ukrainian: “Фільцбах”
- Upper Sorbian: “Filzbach”
- Uzbek: “Filsbax”
- Uzbek: “Filzbach”
- Uzbek: “Филзбач”
- Uzbek: “Филцбах”
- Volapük: “Filzbach”
- Waray (Philippines): “Filzbach”
- Western Panjabi: “فلز باخ”
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