Canton of Zurich
Hinwil District
Gossau (ZH)

Benklen

Benklen is a dwelling in , , and has about 4 residents. Benklen is situated nearby to the town , as well as near the village .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Maria Krönung Gossau and Aathal Dinosaur Museum.

Church
Photo: Charly Bernasconi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a church, which is situated 1¼ km south of Benklen.

Museum
Photo: DidiWeidmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a paleontological museum in the locality Aathal of the municipality of in the canton of Zürich, , and one of the few dinosaur museums in . is situated 2½ km north of Benklen.

Railway station
Photo: Roland zh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Aathal is a railway station in the in the . It is located on the Wallisellen to Rapperswil via Uster line, within fare zone 132 of the Zürcher Verkehrsverbund. is situated 2½ km north of Benklen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gossau and Grüt.

Town
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is a municipality in the district of Hinwil in the canton of Zürich in . Besides the village of itself, the municipality includes the settlements of Bertschikon, Grüt, Herschmettlen and Ottikon.

Village
Photo: Ueli, Public domain.
is a village.

Hamlet
Photo: Roland zh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a hamlet.

Benklen

Latitude
47.31554° or 47° 18′ 56″ north
Longitude
8.75945° or 8° 45′ 34″ east
Population
4
Elevation
505 metres (1,657 feet)
Open location code
8FVC8Q85+6Q
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1886836158
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­isolated_dwelling
Geo­Names ID
6292203
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