Burg

Burg is a locality in , and has an elevation of 903 metres. Burg is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Holy Trinity Chapel and Monastery in the Au.

Church
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is a church.

Monastery
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Railway station
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Einsiedeln is a railway station in the and . The station is the southern terminus of the Wädenswil to Einsiedeln railway line, which is owned by the Südostbahn.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Trachslau and Bennau.

Village
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is a village inside the municipality of , in the Swiss canton of Schwyz. The village is in the flow of the . First documented in 1331 as Trechsellum.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 3½ km north of Burg.

Hamlet
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is a village in the canton of Schwyz in . It is shared by the municipality and district of and the municipality of in the district of Höfe. is situated 4½ km north of Burg.

Burg

Latitude
47.11521° or 47° 6′ 55″ north
Longitude
8.73614° or 8° 44′ 10″ east
Elevation
903 metres (2,963 feet)
Open location code
8FVC4P8P+3F
Geo­Names ID
11587257
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In Other Languages

“Burg” goes by many names.
  • German: “Burg”

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