Alterswilen

Alterswilen is a village and former municipality in the canton of Thurgau, . It was first recorded in year 1248 as Alterswilaer. The municipality also contained the village .
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  • Type: Village
  • Description: former municipality and village in the canton of Thurgau, Switzerland
  • Postal code: 8573

Places of Interest

Highlights include Reformed Church and Bommer Weiher.

Church

Lake
The are a series of fish ponds near Alterswilen in the municipality of , Canton of , . Their surface area is about 0.15 km2.

Railway station
is a railway station in the village of , within the municipality of , in the canton of Thurgau.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Siegershausen and Oftershausen.

Village
is a village and former municipality in the canton of Thurgau, . In 1984 the municipality was incorporated into .

Hamlet
is a village in the district of Kreuzlingen in the canton of Thurgau, . It was first recorded in 1275 as Oftershusen. is located in the former municipality .

Hamlet
is a former municipality in the canton of Thurgau, . The municipality contained the villages , and .

Alterswilen

Latitude
47.6099° or 47° 36′ 36″ north
Longitude
9.15413° or 9° 9′ 15″ east
Elevation
521 metres (1,709 feet)
Open location code
8FVFJ553+XJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 302863510
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2661772
Wiki­data ID
Q439034
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Upper Sorbian—“Alterswilen” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: Alterswilen
  • French: Alterswilen
  • German: Alterswilen
  • Irish: Alterswilen
  • Italian: Alterswilen
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Alterswilen
  • Russian: Альтерсвилен
  • Turkish: Alterswilen
  • Ukrainian: Альтерсвілен
  • Upper Sorbian: Alterswilen

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Highlights include Feuerwehr Kemmental and Bommerweiher.

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