Switzerland
Canton of Schwyz
March District

Altendorf

Altendorf is a municipality in in the in . Altendorf has an elevation of 814 metres.
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  • Type: Village with 4,640 residents
  • Description: municipality in the canton of Schwyz, Switzerland
  • Also known as: “Altendorf SZ”, “Altendorf, Schwyz”, “Altendorf, Switzerland”, and “CH1341”
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lachen railway station and Lachner Aahorn Turm.

Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
is a railway station in the in the Swiss canton of , near Obersee. The station is located on the Lake Zurich left-bank railway line, on the border of fare zones 997 and 998 of the Ostwind Fare Network.

Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Allesmüller, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a scenic viewpoint.

Castle
Altendorf Castle was a medieval hill castle in the municipality of Altendorf in the . On the foundation of the round castle stands the choir of the chapel of St. Johann.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pfäffikon and Rapperswil.

Photo: Roland zh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
SZ is a small city in in the greater Zürich metropolitan area, between the Lake of and the Obersee. is home to about 7,000 people and is the third biggest city in the canton Schwyz.

Photo: Böhringer, CC BY-SA 2.5.
is a city that borders Northeastern Switzerland & and lays direct at the end of Lake and Obersee. merged lately with the city of Jona and is a picturesque town and popular destination for hikers, bikers and families at the weekend in the vicinity of Zurich.

Town
Photo: Roland zh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a former municipality and since January 2007 part of the municipality of in the Wahlkreis of See-Gaster in the canton of St. Gallen in , located between Obersee and the main part of . is situated 4 km north of Altendorf.

Altendorf

Latitude
47.1916° or 47° 11′ 30″ north
Longitude
8.8295° or 8° 49′ 46″ east
Population
4,640
Elevation
814 metres (2,671 feet)
Open location code
8FVC5RRH+MQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 240047714
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
7285058
Wiki­data ID
Q69625
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Western Panjabi—“Altendorf” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Altendorf”
  • Basque: “Altendorf”
  • Breton: “Altendorf”
  • Catalan: “Altendorf”
  • Cebuano: “Altendorf”
  • Chinese: “阿尔滕多夫 (瑞士)”
  • Chinese: “阿尔滕多夫”
  • Chuvash: “Альтендорф”
  • Czech: “Altendorf”
  • Dutch: “Altendorf”
  • Esperanto: “Altendorf SZ”
  • French: “Altendorf”
  • German: “Altendorf SZ”
  • German: “Altendorf”
  • Hungarian: “Altendorf”
  • Irish: “Altendorf”
  • Italian: “Altendorf”
  • Kazakh: “Альтендорф”
  • Korean: “알텐도르프”
  • Lombard: “Altendorf”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Altendorf i Schwyz”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Altendorf”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Altendorf”
  • Piemontese: “Altendorf”
  • Polish: “Altendorf (Szwajcaria)”
  • Polish: “Altendorf”
  • Portuguese: “Altendorf”
  • Romanian: “Altendorf, Schwyz”
  • Russian: “Альтендорф”
  • Slovak: “Altendorf”
  • Spanish: “Altendorf”
  • Swedish: “Altendorf, Schweiz”
  • Swedish: “Altendorf”
  • Swiss German: “Altedorf SZ”
  • Swiss German: “Altendorf SZ”
  • Tosk Albanian: “Altendorf SZ”
  • Turkish: “Altendorf”
  • Ukrainian: “Альтендорф”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Altendorf”
  • Uzbek: “Altendorf”
  • Venetian: “Altendorf (Svisara)”
  • Venetian: “Altendorf”
  • Volapük: “Altendorf”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Altendorf, Schwyz”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Altendorf”
  • Welsh: “Altendorf”
  • Western Panjabi: “آلتنڈورف”

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