Egg
Egg is a village in Einsiedeln, Canton of Schwyz and has an elevation of 857 metres. Egg is situated nearby to the locality Horbenruus, as well as near In den Bächen.Photo: Paebi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Village
- Description: quarter of the Swiss municipality Einsiedeln in the canton of Switzerland
- Also known as: “Egg SZ”
- Postal code: 8847
Places of Interest
Highlights include Viertelskirche Johannes der Täufer and Etzel Pass.
Viertelskirche Johannes der Täufer
Church
Photo: Paebi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Viertelskirche Johannes der Täufer is a church.
Etzel Pass
Mountain saddle
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Etzel Pass is a mountain pass in the Alps in the canton of Schwyz in Switzerland. It connects Pfäffikon and Einsiedeln. It lies on the route of pilgrimage to the abbey at Einsiedeln and on to Santiago de Compostela…
Meinrad chapel and St. Meinrad pilgrims‘ house
Church
Photo: Schofför, CC BY-SA 2.5 ch.
Meinrad chapel and St. Meinrad pilgrims‘ house is a church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Willerzell and Feusisberg.
Willerzell
Village
Photo: Waldteufel78, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Willerzell is a village, which is situated 3½ km south of Egg.
Feusisberg
Village
Photo: Roland zh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Feusisberg is a municipality in Höfe District in the canton of Schwyz in Switzerland. Feusisberg is situated 4 km northwest of Egg.
Bennau
Village
Photo: Chris.urs-o, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bennau is a village, which is situated 4½ km west of Egg.
Egg
- Categories: human settlement, neighborhood, and locality
- Location: Einsiedeln, Bezirk Einsiedeln, Canton of Schwyz, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
47.16117° or 47° 9′ 40″ northLongitude
8.78281° or 8° 46′ 58″ eastElevation
857 metres (2,812 feet)Open location code
8FVC5Q6M+F4OpenStreetMap ID
node 457676851OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Uzbek—“Egg” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Էգ”
- Dutch: “Egg SZ”
- Dutch: “Egg”
- French: “Egg SZ”
- French: “Egg”
- German: “Egg SZ”
- German: “Egg”
- Irish: “Egg”
- Italian: “Egg”
- Russian: “Эг”
- Russian: “Эгг”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Egg am Etzel”
- Slovenian: “Egg SZ”
- Swedish: “Egg am Etzel”
- Swiss German: “Egg SZ”
- Swiss German: “Egg”
- Uzbek: “Eg”
- Uzbek: “Egg”
- Uzbek: “Егг”
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