Canton of Zurich
Affoltern District
Hausen am Albis

Houen

Houen is a dwelling in , , and has about 10 residents. Houen is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sihl and Albis.

River
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The is a river that rises near the Druesberg mountain in the , and eventually flows into the in the centre of the city of Zürich, after crossing the Zürich–Winterthur railway at Zürich HB.

Ridge
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The is a chain of hills in the Canton of Zürich, . is situated 3½ km north of Houen.

Church
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is a former Cistercian monks monastery located in in the canton of . is situated 2½ km west of Houen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sihlbrugg and Kappel am Albis.

Village
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is a village and important transportation node between the cantons of and Zürich in .

Village
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is a municipality in the district of Affoltern in the canton of Zürich in . Its name of Kappel is specified by "on the " to distinguish it from two other villages called Kappel in Switzerland.

Village
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is a municipality in the canton of Zug in . is situated 2½ km southeast of Houen.

Houen

Latitude
47.22545° or 47° 13′ 32″ north
Longitude
8.55608° or 8° 33′ 22″ east
Population
10
Elevation
645 metres (2,116 feet)
Open location code
8FVC6HG4+5C
Open­Street­Map ID
way 824173324
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­farmyard
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­isolated_dwelling
Geo­Names ID
6290426
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