Canton of Zurich
Hinwil District
Wald

Hischwil

Hischwil is a hamlet in , , and has about 30 residents and an elevation of 869 metres. Hischwil is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the hamlet .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Fründsberg Castle and Bachtelblick-Schanze.

Archaeological site
Photo: Lokolia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a castle in the municipality of of the in . It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.

Pitch
The is a ski jumping hill in the town of Gibswil, close to , . It was built in 2005-06 and was opened in late 2006.

Peak
Photo: Berger, Public domain.
is a mountain of the Zurich Oberland, located between and Wald in the , Switzerland. It lies approximately halfway between the and . is situated 3 km west of Hischwil.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fischenthal and Ghöch Pass.

Village
Photo: Berger, Public domain.
is a village and a municipality in the district of Hinwil in the canton of Zürich in . Besides the village of , it includes the villages of Gibswil and Steg, as well as nearly 100 smaller settlements. is situated 4 km north of Hischwil.

Hamlet
is a mountain pass in the canton of Zürich in . is situated 4 km northwest of Hischwil.

Locality
Photo: Roland zh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a locality, which is situated 4½ km southwest of Hischwil.

Hischwil

Latitude
47.2992° or 47° 17′ 57″ north
Longitude
8.92844° or 8° 55′ 42″ east
Population
30
Elevation
869 metres (2,851 feet)
Open location code
8FVC7WXH+M9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 579896741
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
6292468
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