Hinwil
Hinwil is a locality in Hinwil District, Canton of Zurich. Hinwil is situated nearby to the locality Friedheim, as well as near Balzenbüel.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bachtel and Hinwil railway station.
Bachtel
Peak
Photo: Berger, Public domain.
Bachtel is a mountain of the Zurich Oberland, located between Hinwil and Wald in the canton of Zurich, Switzerland. It lies approximately halfway between the Schnebelhorn and Lake Zurich.
Hinwil railway station
Railway station
Hinwil railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Hinwil in the Oberland region of the canton of Zurich, Switzerland. The station is situated at the junction of the Effretikon to Hinwil via Wetzikon railway line, which is still in full use, and the Uerikon to Bauma railway, which is partly closed and partly used as a heritage railway.
Bachtel Tower
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Berger, Public domain.
Bachtel Tower is a 75-metre-high observation and transmitting tower located on the summit of the Bachtel mountain in the Zürcher Oberland region of Switzerland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wetzikon and Hinwil.
Wetzikon
Town
Photo: Roland zh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wetzikon is a small town in the Zurich Highlands area of Switzerland, in the district of Hinwil in the canton of Zürich. Wetzikon is situated 4½ km northwest of Hinwil.
Hinwil
Village
Photo: Berger, Public domain.
Hinwil is a municipality in the district of Hinwil in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland.
Rüti
Town
Photo: Roland zh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rüti is a Swiss town and a municipality in the district of Hinwil in the canton of Zürich. The river Jona flows through the town. Rüti is situated 5 km south of Hinwil.
Hinwil
- Type: Locality with 11,300 residents
- Also known as: “CH0117”
- Location: Hinwil District, Canton of Zurich, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.3015° or 47° 18′ 5″ northLongitude
8.8528° or 8° 51′ 10″ eastPopulation
11,300Elevation
653 metres (2,142 feet)Open location code
8FVC8V23+H4GeoNames ID
7286087
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