Switzerland
Canton of Zurich
Affoltern District

Kappel am Albis

Kappel am Albis is a municipality in the district of Affoltern in the canton of Zürich in . Its name of Kappel is specified by "on the " to distinguish it from two other villages called Kappel in Switzerland.
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  • Type: Village with 865 residents
  • Description: municipality in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland
  • Also known as: “CH0006” and “Kappel am Albis ZH”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Albis and Kappel Abbey.

Ridge
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The is a chain of hills in the Canton of Zürich, .

Church
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is a former Cistercian monks monastery located in Kappel am Albis in the canton of .

Church
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Horgen and Baar.

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is the principal town of the district of in the canton of in . The inhabitants are called Horgner. The western village of Horgenberg belongs also to the municipality.

Town
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is a municipality in the canton of Zug in . is situated 3½ km south of Kappel am Albis.

Village
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is a city in the canton of Zug in . is situated 4½ km southwest of Kappel am Albis.

Kappel am Albis

Latitude
47.2288° or 47° 13′ 44″ north
Longitude
8.5251° or 8° 31′ 31″ east
Population
865
Elevation
572 metres (1,877 feet)
Open location code
8FVC6GHG+G3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 240125593
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
7286180
Wiki­data ID
Q64589
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Kappel am Albis” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “كابل أم ألبيس”
  • Armenian: “Կապել ամ Ալբիս”
  • Azerbaijani: “Kappel-na-Albise”
  • Basque: “Kappel am Albis”
  • Belarusian: “Капель-на-Альбісе”
  • Belarusian: “Капэль ам Альбіс”
  • Belarusian: “Капэль-на-Альбісе”
  • Breton: “Kappel am Albis”
  • Catalan: “Kappel am Albis”
  • Cebuano: “Kappel am Albis (munisipyo sa Swisa)”
  • Cebuano: “Kappel am Albis”
  • Cebuano: “Kappel”
  • Chinese: “阿尔比斯附近卡珀尔”
  • Chinese: “阿爾比斯山麓卡珀爾”
  • Chinese: “阿爾比斯附近卡珀爾”
  • Chuvash: “Каппель-ам-Альбис”
  • Czech: “Kappel am Albis”
  • Danish: “Kappel am Albis”
  • Dutch: “Kappel am Albis”
  • Esperanto: “Kappel ĉe Albis”
  • French: “Kappel am Albis”
  • German: “Kappel a.A.”
  • German: “Kappel am Albis”
  • German: “Kappel ZH”
  • Hebrew: “קאפל על האלביס”
  • Hungarian: “Kappel am Albis”
  • Indonesian: “Kappel am Albis”
  • Irish: “Kappel am Albis”
  • Italian: “Kappel am Albis”
  • Japanese: “カッペル・アム・アルビス”
  • Japanese: “カッペル”
  • Kazakh: “Каппель-на-Альбисе”
  • Lombard: “Kappel am Albis”
  • Malay: “Kappel am Albis”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Kappel am Albis”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kappel am Albis”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Kappel am Albis”
  • Piemontese: “Kappel am Albis”
  • Polish: “Kappel am Albis”
  • Portuguese: “Kappel am Albis”
  • Romanian: “Kappel am Albis”
  • Romanian: “Kappel pe Albis”
  • Russian: “Каппель-ам-Альбис”
  • Russian: “Каппель-на-Альбисе”
  • Spanish: “Kappel am Albis”
  • Swedish: “Kappel am Albis”
  • Swiss German: “Chappel am Albis”
  • Tosk Albanian: “Kappel am Albis”
  • Turkish: “Kappel am Albis”
  • Ukrainian: “Каппель-ам-Альбіс”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Kappel am Albis”
  • Urdu: “کیپل ایم البس”
  • Uzbek: “Kappel am Albis”
  • Uzbek: “Kappel na Albise”
  • Uzbek: “Kappel-na-Albise”
  • Uzbek: “Каппел-на-Албисе”
  • Venetian: “Kappel am Albis”
  • Vietnamese: “Kappel am Albis”
  • Volapük: “Kappel am Albis”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Kappel am Albis”
  • Welsh: “Kappel am Albis”

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