Friesenberg
Friesenberg is a district at the foot of the Uetliberg in the city of Zurich in Switzerland. The district is part of the formerly independent municipality of Wiedikon, which was incorporated in 1893 and now forms urban district 3.- Type: Quarter with 9,910 residents
- Description: quarter of the city of Zurich, Switzerland
- Also known as: “Friesenberg (ZH)”, “Zuerich (Kreis 3) / Friesenberg”, and “Zürich (Kreis 3) / Friesenberg”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Israelite Cemetery Lower Frisian Mountain and Zürich Schweighof railway station.
Zürich Friesenberg railway station
Railway stop
Zürich Friesenberg is a railway station in the west…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wiedikon and Alt-Wiedikon.
Alt-Wiedikon
Quarter
Friesenberg
- Categories: neighborhood, statistical neighborhood of Zürich, and locality
- Location: Zurich, Canton of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.36192° or 47° 21′ 43″ north
Longitude
8.50554° or 8° 30′ 20″ east
Population
9,910
Elevation
465 metres (1,526 feet)
Open location code
8FVC9G64+Q6
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarter
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Ukrainian—“Friesenberg” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Friesenberg”
- Cebuano: “Zürich”
- Dutch: “Friesenberg”
- French: “Friesenberg”
- German: “Friesenberg”
- Latin: “Friesenberg”
- Turkish: “Friesenberg”
- Ukrainian: “Фрізенберг”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Heuried and Döltschi.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: St. Theresia and Postagentur 8045 Zürich Friesenbergplatz.
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