Baltsberg

Baltsberg is a hamlet in Embrach, Bülach District, Canton of Zurich and has about 17 residents. Baltsberg is situated nearby to the locality Husacher, as well as near the hamlet Chimenhof.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Burgstelle Heidegg and Bülach Observatory.

Burgstelle Heidegg

Archaeological site

Burgstelle Heidegg

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Burgstelle Heidegg is an archaeological site.

Bülach Observatory

Public building

Bülach Observatory

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Bülach Observatory is a public astronomical observatory near Bülach, canton of Zürich, Switzerland. The observatory provides infrastructure for guided tours, classes and astronomical meetings. Bülach Observatory is situated 3 km north of Baltsberg.

Embrach-Rorbas railway station

Railway station

Embrach-Rorbas railway station

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Embrach-Rorbas railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Embrach in the canton of Zurich, Switzerland. The station takes its name from that municipality, and the adjoining municipality of Rorbas. Embrach-Rorbas railway station is situated 3 km north of Baltsberg.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lufingen and Winkel.

Lufingen

Village

Photo: Simisa, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Lufingen is a municipality in the district of Bülach in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland.

Winkel

Village

Photo: DidiWeidmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Winkel is a municipality in the district of Bülach in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland.

Oberembrach

Village

Photo: Mangopilz, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Oberembrach is a municipality in the district of Bülach in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland. Oberembrach is situated 2½ km east of Baltsberg.

Baltsberg

Type: Hamlet with 17 residents
Also known as: “Balsberg”
Category: locality
Location: Embrach, Bülach District, Canton of Zurich, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

47.49541° or 47° 29′ 44″ north

Longitude

8.5844° or 8° 35′ 4″ east

Population

17

Elevation

535 metres (1,755 feet)

Open location code

8FVCFHWM+5Q

OpenStreetMap ID

node 11778770329

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

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