Schauenberg is a hill and ruined castle near Turbenthal, canton of Zurich, at 892 m elevation. There were fortifications since the Iron Age, and since the early 13th century, there was a wooden structure, in the 1250s extended to a massive keep.

Elgg railway station

Railway station

Photo: Roland zh, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Elgg railway station is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Zurich and municipality of Elgg. The station is located on the St. Gallen–Winterthur line and is served by trains on the Zurich S-Bahn lines S12 and S35. Elgg railway station is situated 3½ km northeast of Im Schäfer.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hofstetten and Schlatt bei Winterthur.

Hofstetten

Village

Photo: DidiWeidmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Hofstetten is a former municipality in the district of Winterthur in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland. On 1 January 2018 the former municipality of Hofstetten merged into the municipality of Elgg.

Schlatt bei Winterthur

Village

Photo: Parpan05, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Schlatt bei Winterthur is a municipality in the district of Winterthur in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland.

Elgg

Village

Photo: Parpan05, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Elgg is a municipality in the district of Winterthur in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland. On 1 January 2018 the former municipality of Hofstetten merged into the municipality of Elgg. Elgg is situated 3 km northeast of Im Schäfer.

Im Schäfer

Type: Dwelling
Also known as: “Im Schaefer”
Categories: locality, residential building, and building
Location: Schlatt (ZH), Winterthur District, Canton of Zurich, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

47.47239° or 47° 28′ 21″ north

Longitude

8.84123° or 8° 50′ 28″ east

Elevation

664 metres (2,178 feet)

Open location code

8FVCFRCR+XF

OpenStreetMap ID

node 10730932318

OpenStreetMap feature

place=isolated_dwelling

GeoNames ID

11745391

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In Other Languages

“Im Schäfer” goes by many names.

German: “Im Schäfer”

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