Forch

Forch is a village and a mountain pass located in the municipalities of Küsnacht and in the canton of Zürich, .
  • Village with about 280 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 680 metres (2,230 feet)
  • Description: mountain pass and village in Switzerland
  • Postal code: 8127
  • Also known as
    “Forch (südl. Teil)”
    “Forch (suedl. Teil)”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Forch railway station and Forchdenkmal.
Railway station
Forch is a railway station in the …

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Maur and Binz.
is a municipality in the district of Uster in the in .
is a village, which is situated 4 km northwest of Forch.
is a suburb, which is situated 4 km northwest of Forch.
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Latitude
47.32555° or 47° 19′ 32″ north
Longitude
8.64681° or 8° 38′ 49″ east
UN/LOCODE
CH FCH
Open location code
8FVC8JGW+6P
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Western Panjabi—“Forch” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: “Форч”
  • Catalan: “Forch”
  • Cebuano: “Forch”
  • Dutch: “Forch”
  • Esperanto: “Forch”
  • Esperanto: “Forchpasejo”
  • French: “Forch”
  • German: “Aesch bei Maur”
  • German: “Forch”
  • German: “Maur-Forch”
  • Italian: “Forch”
  • Korean: “포어히”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Forch”
  • Swedish: “Forch”
  • Ukrainian: “Форх”
  • Western Panjabi: “فورخ”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Kaltenstein and Neue Forch.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Franzosenhöhe and Gemeindewasserwerk Maur.

Switzerland: Highlights

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