Howacht
Howacht is a hill in Hinwil, Canton of Zurich and has an elevation of 950 metres. Howacht is situated nearby to the locality Ober-Orn, as well as near Nieder-Orn.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bachtel and Bachtel Tower.
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.
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.
Burgstelle Hadlikon
Archaeological site
Photo: Geonick, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Burgstelle Hadlikon is an archaeological site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wernetshausen and Girenbad.
Girenbad
Village
Photo: Parpan05, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Girenbad is a village in the municipality of Hinwil in the Canton of Zürich, Switzerland. Girenbad is situated 2½ km north of Howacht.
Tann
Village
Photo: Roland zh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tann is a village in the municipality of Dürnten in the district of Hinwil in the canton of Zurich, Switzerland. Tann is situated 3 km southwest of Howacht.
Howacht
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 950 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Hinwil, Hinwil District, Canton of Zurich, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.2883° or 47° 17′ 18″ northLongitude
8.88109° or 8° 52′ 52″ eastElevation
950 metres (3,117 feet)Open location code
8FVC7VQJ+8CGeoNames ID
10628183
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In Other Languages
“Howacht” goes by many names.
- German: “Howacht”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bachtel Tower and Bachtelhörnli.
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