Schauenberg
Schauenberg is a hill and ruined castle near Turbenthal, canton of Zurich, at 892 m elevation. There were fortifications since the Iron Age, and since the early 13th century, there was a wooden structure, in the 1250s extended to a massive keep.
- Peak rising to 890 metres (2,920 feet)
- …is also known as “Schauenberg Castle”
- Description: medieval castle ruins and modern high watch / signal point in Hofstetten in the municipality of Elgg in the canton of Zürich, Switzerland
Places of Interest
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Turbenthal railway station
Railway station
Turbenthal railway station is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Zurich.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Schlatt bei Winterthur and Hofstetten.
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Schauenberg
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Latitude
47.4601° or 47° 27′ 36″ north
Longitude
8.86655° or 8° 51′ 60″ east
Open location code
8FVCFV68+2J
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Schauenberg” goes by many names.
SchauenbergCebuano
SchauenbergDutch
Burgruino ŜaŭenbergoEsperanto
Burgruino SchauenbergEsperanto
SchauenbergSwedish
Schauenberg KalesiTurkish
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