Bachtel

Bachtel is a mountain of the Zurich Oberland, located between and Wald in the , Switzerland. It lies approximately halfway between the and .
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Photo: Berger, Public domain.
Photo: Berger, Public domain.
Photo: Caumasee, Public domain.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bachtel Tower and Auenberg.

Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Berger, Public domain.
is a 75-metre-high observation and transmitting tower located on the summit of the Bachtel mountain in the Zürcher Oberland region of Switzerland.

Peak
Photo: Caumasee, Public domain.
is a peak.

Mountain saddle
is a mountain pass in the in the canton of Zürich in . It connects Wernetshausen and Gibswil.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wernetshausen and Girenbad.

Village
is a village.

Village
is a village in the municipality of in the Canton of Zürich, .

Town
is a village and a municipality in the district of Hinwil in the canton of Zürich in .

Bachtel

Latitude
47.29488° or 47° 17′ 42″ north
Longitude
8.88636° or 8° 53′ 11″ east
Elevation
1,115 metres (3,658 feet)
Open location code
8FVC7VVP+XG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 497506419
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
2661648
Wiki­data ID
Q16589
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Venetian—“Bachtel” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: باشتيل
  • Armenian: Բախթել
  • Cebuano: Bachtel
  • Chinese: 巴赫特尔山
  • Chinese: 巴赫特爾山
  • Dutch: Bachtel
  • Egyptian Arabic: جبل باشتيل
  • Esperanto: Bachtel
  • French: Tour de Bachtel
  • German: Bachtel
  • Italian: Bachtel
  • Korean: 바흐텔산
  • Ladin: Bachtel
  • Spanish: Torre de Bachtel
  • Swedish: Bachtel
  • Swiss German: Bachtel
  • Venetian: Bachtel

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Bachtel-Trail and Bachtelschwinget.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Bachtel”. Photo: Berger, Public domain.