Rickenbach

Rickenbach is a village in the , itself in the in . It lies some 1.5 km to the east of the town centre of Schwyz.
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  • Type: Village with 1,200 residents
  • Description: Swiss village, that belongs to the municipality Schwyz in the canton of Schwyz
  • Also known as: “Rickenbach b. Schwyz”, “Rickenbach bei Schwyz”, and “Rickenbach, Schwyz”
  • Postal code: 6432

Places of Interest

Highlights: Manor House Waldegg and Library of the Schwyz Canton.

Castle
Photo: F64.ch, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a castle.

Library
Photo: Pakeha, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Town hall
Photo: Kent Wang, CC BY 4.0.
is a town hall.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ibach and Oberschönenbuch.

Village
Photo: Waldteufel78, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
is a village in the , itself in the in .

Hamlet
Photo: Waldteufel78, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a hamlet, which is situated 2½ km southwest of Rickenbach.

Hamlet
Photo: Waldteufel78, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a hamlet, which is situated 3 km southwest of Rickenbach.

Rickenbach

Latitude
47.01566° or 47° 0′ 56″ north
Longitude
8.66691° or 8° 40′ 1″ east
Population
1,200
Elevation
586 metres (1,923 feet)
Open location code
8FVC2M88+7Q
Open­Street­Map ID
node 25844326
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
7669863
Wiki­data ID
Q1760092
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Swiss German—“Rickenbach” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “里肯巴赫村”
  • Dutch: “Rickenbach”
  • French: “Rickenbach”
  • German: “Rickenbach SZ”
  • German: “Rickenbach”
  • Italian: “Rickenbach”
  • Russian: “Риккенбах”
  • Swiss German: “Rickebach”

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