Schwangau
Schwangau is a municipality in the district of Ostallgäu in Bavaria, Germany. The village lies 4 km from the larger town of Füssen and just 1.5 km from Hohenschwangau, a collection of tourist-oriented facilities adjacent to the major tourist attractions of Neuschwanstein Castle and Hohenschwangau Castle.
Places of Interest
Highlights: Neuschwanstein Castle and Hohenschwangau Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Füssen and Pinswang.
Hohenschwangau
Village
Photo: SB68Manm, Public domain.Schwangau
- Categories: climatic health resort and municipality without town privileges in Germany
- Location: Ostallgäu, Bavarian Swabia, Bavaria, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.5604° or 47° 33′ 37″ north
Longitude
10.7721° or 10° 46′ 20″ east
Population
3,260
Elevation
1,532 metres (5,026 feet)
Open location code
8FVGHQ6C+5R
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Western Panjabi—“Schwangau” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Շվանգաու”
- Basque: “Schwangau”
- Bavarian: “Schwangau”
- Belarusian: “Швангау”
- Catalan: “Schwangau”
- Cebuano: “Schwangau”
- Central Kurdish: “شڤانگاو”
- Chechen: “Швангау”
- Chinese: “施万高”
- Chinese: “施旺高”
- Czech: “Schwangau”
- Danish: “Schwangau”
- Dutch: “Schwangau”
- Esperanto: “Schwangau”
- French: “Schwangau”
- German: “Schwangau”
- Greek: “Σβάνγκαου”
- Hebrew: “שוואנגאו”
- Hungarian: “Schwangau”
- Indonesian: “Schwangau”
- Irish: “Schwangau”
- Italian: “Schwangau”
- Japanese: “シュヴァンガウ”
- Kazakh: “Швангау”
- Kirghiz: “Швангау”
- Korean: “슈방가우”
- Kurdish: “Schwangau”
- Ladin: “Schwangau”
- Lombard: “Schwangau”
- Malay: “Schwangau”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Schwangau”
- Mongolian: “Швангау”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Schwangau”
- Norwegian: “Schwangau”
- Persian: “شوانگائو”
- Persian: “شوانگاو”
- Polish: “Schwangau”
- Portuguese: “Schwangau”
- Pushto: “شوانګاو”
- Romanian: “Schwangau”
- Russian: “Швангау”
- Serbian: “Швангау”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Schwangau”
- Slovak: “Schwangau”
- Slovenian: “Schwangau”
- Spanish: “Schwangau”
- Swedish: “Schwangau”
- Swiss German: “Schwangau”
- Tatar: “Швангау”
- Thai: “ชวังเกา”
- Turkish: “Schwangau”
- Ukrainian: “Швангау”
- Uzbek: “Schwangau”
- Vietnamese: “Schwangau”
- Volapük: “Schwangau”
- Waray (Philippines): “Schwangau”
- Western Panjabi: “شوانگاؤ”
- “Schwangau”
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