Canton of Schwyz
Schwyz District
Arth

Arth

Arth is a village, a town, and a municipality in in the in . The municipality consists of the villages Arth, Oberarth, and .
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  • Type: Town with 10,800 residents
  • Description: municipality in the canton of Schwyz, Switzerland
  • Also known as: “Arth SZ”
  • Postal code: 6415
  • Neighbors: , , and

Places of Interest

Highlights include Monastery / Convent Church of St. Avgin (formerly Zeno) and Parish Church of St. George and Zeno.

Church
Photo: Paebi, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Church
Photo: Paebi, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Chapel
Photo: Paebi, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Goldau and Walchwil.

Photo: Tschubby, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is part of the official commune Arth-Goldau, a merger of the with nearby Arth in the canton of Schwyz in . is home to a key train station junction for the Swiss Railway network, and one of the two main access points for the Rigibahn and the nearby mountain called .

Village
Photo: Walchwiler, Public domain.
is a village and a municipality in the canton of Zug in . is situated 4 km north of Arth.

Village
Photo: Waldteufel78, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a municipality in in the in . is situated 5 km east of Arth.

Arth

Latitude
47.06446° or 47° 3′ 52″ north
Longitude
8.52387° or 8° 31′ 26″ east
Population
10,800
Elevation
425 metres (1,394 feet)
United Nations Location Code
CH ARH
Open location code
8FVC3G7F+QG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1533696164
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2661708
Wiki­data ID
Q69742
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Welsh—“Arth” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Arth”
  • Armenian: “Արտ”
  • Basque: “Arth”
  • Breton: “Arth”
  • Catalan: “Arth”
  • Cebuano: “Arth (munisipyo)”
  • Cebuano: “Arth”
  • Chinese: “Arth”
  • Chinese: “阿尔特”
  • Chuvash: “Арт”
  • Czech: “Arth”
  • Dutch: “Arth”
  • Esperanto: “Arth-Goldau”
  • Esperanto: “Arth”
  • Esperanto: “Goldau SZ”
  • Esperanto: “Oberarth”
  • Esperanto: “Rigi Klösterli”
  • Esperanto: “Rigi Kulm”
  • Esperanto: “Rigi Scheidegg”
  • Esperanto: “Rigi Staffel”
  • Finnish: “Arth”
  • French: “Arth SZ”
  • French: “Arth-Goldau”
  • French: “Arth”
  • German: “Arth SZ”
  • German: “Arth”
  • Hungarian: “Arth”
  • Irish: “Arth”
  • Italian: “Arth”
  • Italian: “Goldau”
  • Japanese: “アルト”
  • Kazakh: “Арт”
  • Korean: “아트”
  • Latin: “Arta”
  • Lombard: “Arth”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Arth”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Arth”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Arth”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Arth”
  • Piemontese: “Arth”
  • Polish: “Arth”
  • Portuguese: “Arth”
  • Romanian: “Arth, Schwyz”
  • Russian: “Арт”
  • Spanish: “Arth”
  • Swedish: “Arth”
  • Swiss German: “Arth SZ”
  • Swiss German: “Arth”
  • Tosk Albanian: “Arth SZ”
  • Turkish: “Arth”
  • Ukrainian: “Арт”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Arth”
  • Uzbek: “Art”
  • Uzbek: “Arth”
  • Venetian: “Arth”
  • Volapük: “Arth”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Arth”
  • Welsh: “Arth”

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