Balmwies

Balmwies is a locality in , , and has about 94 residents. Balmwies is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the hamlet .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gündisau / Schlossberg, medieval castle site Wildberg and Reformed Church with Rectory.

Archaeological site
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is an archaeological site.

Church
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Buddhist temple
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The is a Tibetan monastery located in Zell- in the Töss Valley in . It was established as a non-profit foundation in 1968, because Swiss laws resulting from the 19th century secularization movement did not allow for the establishment of new monasteries until 1973. is situated 3 km north of Balmwies.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ehrikon and Wildberg.

Village
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is a village.

Village
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is a municipality in the district of Pfäffikon in the canton of Zürich in . is situated 3 km northeast of Balmwies.

Village
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is a municipality in the district of Pfäffikon in the canton of Zürich in . is situated 3 km northwest of Balmwies.

Balmwies

Latitude
47.41134° or 47° 24′ 41″ north
Longitude
8.78768° or 8° 47′ 16″ east
Population
94
Elevation
643 metres (2,110 feet)
Open location code
8FVCCQ6Q+G3
Geo­Names ID
6294039
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