Oberurnen
Oberurnen is a former municipality in the canton of Glarus in Switzerland. Effective from 1 January 2011, Oberurnen is part of the municipality of Glarus Nord.- Type: Village with 1,960 residents
- Description: village in Switzerland
- Postal code: 8868
Places of Interest
Highlights: Catholic Trinity Chapel and Nieder- and Oberurnen railway station.
Nieder- and Oberurnen railway station
Railway station
Nieder- and Oberurnen railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Glarus Nord in the Swiss canton of Glarus. It is an intermediate stop on the Ziegelbrücke–Linthal line of Swiss Federal Railways, and serves the twin villages of Niederurnen and Oberurnen.
St. Hilarius Parish Church of Näfels
Church
St. Hilarius Parish Church of Näfels is a Catholic church in Näfels, Glarus Nord, Glarus Canton, Switzerland. It is listed as a Cultural Property of National Significance.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Niederurnen and Näfels.
Niederurnen
Village
Näfels
Village
Näfels is a former municipality in the canton of Glarus in Switzerland. Effective from 1 January 2011, Näfels is part of the municipality of Glarus Nord.
Ziegelbrücke
Village
Ziegelbrücke is a village situated on both sides of the Linth Channel in Switzerland. Ziegelbrücke is shared by the municipalities of Niederurnen in the canton of Glarus and Schänis in the canton of St. Gallen, with the Linth forming the boundary between these municipalities.
Oberurnen
- Categories: former municipality of Switzerland and locality
- Location: Glarus Nord, Glarus, Eastern Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.11525° or 47° 6′ 55″ north
Longitude
9.05969° or 9° 3′ 35″ east
Population
1,960
Elevation
430 metres (1,411 feet)
Open location code
8FVF4385+3V
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Waray—“Oberurnen” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Оберурнен”
- Catalan: “Oberurnen”
- Cebuano: “Oberurnen”
- Chuvash: “Оберурнен”
- Dutch: “Oberurnen”
- Egyptian Arabic: “اوبيرورنين”
- Esperanto: “Oberurnen”
- French: “Oberurnen”
- German: “Oberurnen”
- Hungarian: “Oberurnen”
- Inari Sami: “Oberurnen”
- Irish: “Oberurnen”
- Italian: “Oberurnen”
- Kazakh: “Oberwrnen”
- Kazakh: “Оберурнен”
- Kazakh: “وبەرۋرنەن”
- Lombard: “Oberurnen”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Oberurnen”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Oberurnen”
- Piemontese: “Oberurnen”
- Polish: “Oberurnen”
- Portuguese: “Oberurnen”
- Russian: “Оберурнен”
- Spanish: “Oberurnen”
- Swedish: “Oberurnen”
- Turkish: “Oberurnen”
- Ukrainian: “Оберурнен”
- Upper Sorbian: “Oberurnen”
- Uzbek: “Oberurnen”
- Volapük: “Oberurnen”
- Waray (Philippines): “Oberurnen”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Undergiessen and Giessen.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Oberurnen, Feuerwehrplatz and Sankt Georg.
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