Galgenbuck
Galgenbuck is a locality in Rheinau, Andelfingen District, Canton of Zurich. Galgenbuck is situated nearby to the locality Zum Pflug, as well as near Rheinauer Feld.Places of Interest
Highlights include Rheinau Abbey and Spitzkirche Magdalena.
Rheinau Abbey
Church
Photo: Simisa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rheinau Abbey was a Benedictine monastery in Rheinau in the canton of Zurich, Switzerland, founded in about 778 and suppressed in 1862. It is located on an island in the Rhine.
Spitzkirche Magdalena
Church
Photo: Charly Bernasconi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Spitzkirche Magdalena is a church.
St. Nicholas shared church, so-called mountain church
Church
Photo: Charly Bernasconi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rheinau and Marthalen.
Rheinau
Village
Photo: Rolf.eigenheer, CC BY-SA 2.0 de.
Rheinau is a municipality in the district of Andelfingen in the canton of Zurich in Switzerland. It is located at a bend of the High Rhine, which forms the Swiss-German border in this area, and includes an island with an abbey.
Marthalen
Village
Photo: Paebi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Marthalen is a municipality in the district of Andelfingen in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland. Marthalen is situated 2½ km southeast of Galgenbuck.
Benken
Village
Photo: Wandervogel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Benken is a municipality in the district of Andelfingen in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland. Benken is situated 3½ km northeast of Galgenbuck.
Galgenbuck
- Type: Locality
- Location: Rheinau, Andelfingen District, Canton of Zurich, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.6359° or 47° 38′ 9″ northLongitude
8.61939° or 8° 37′ 10″ eastElevation
387 metres (1,270 feet)Open location code
8FVCJJP9+9QOpenStreetMap ID
node 2934708192OpenStreetMap feature
place=localityGeoNames ID
11568389
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In Other Languages
“Galgenbuck” goes by many names.
- German: “Galgenbuck”
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