Schalchen

Schalchen is a village in , , and has about 130 residents. Schalchen is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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  • Type: Village with 130 residents
  • Description: human settlement in Switzerland
  • Also known as: Schalchen ZH

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gündisau / Schlossberg, medieval castle site Wildberg and Wila railway station.

Archaeological site
is an archaeological site.

Railway station
is a railway station in the and . The station is located on the Töss Valley railway line between and Rüti ZH, within fare zone 171 of the Zürcher Verkehrsverbund.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hermatswil and Ehrikon.

Hamlet
is a hamlet.

Village
is a village.

Village
is a municipality in the district of Pfäffikon in the canton of Zürich in .

Schalchen

Latitude
47.40714° or 47° 24′ 26″ north
Longitude
8.82635° or 8° 49′ 35″ east
Population
130
Elevation
672 metres (2,205 feet)
Open location code
8FVCCR4G+VG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 307438006
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
6294219
Wiki­data ID
Q2230293
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Schalchen” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Schalchen
  • Dutch: Schalchen
  • German: Schalchen ZH
  • German: Schalchen
  • Irish: Schalchen
  • Swedish: Schalchen, Zürich
  • Swedish: Schalchen

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