Uetliberg Tower
Uetliberg Tower is a tower in Stallikon, Affoltern District, Canton of Zurich and has an elevation of 870 metres. Uetliberg Tower is situated nearby to the archaeological site Burg Uetliburg, as well as near Uetliberg TV Tower.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: architectural structure
- Also known as: “Uetliberg Aussichtsturm” and “Uetliberg-Turm”
- Roof shape: pyramidal
- Wheelchair access: no
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Üetliberg and Burg Uetliburg.
Üetliberg
Peak
Photo: Parpan05, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Uetliberg is a mountain in the Swiss plateau, part of the Albis chain, rising to 870 m. The mountain offers a panoramic view of the entire city of Zürich, Zürichberg and Lake Zurich, and lies on the boundary between the city of Zurich and the municipalities of Stallikon and Uitikon in the canton of Zurich.
Burg Uetliburg
Archaeological site
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Burg Uetliburg is an archaeological site, which is situated 100 metres northwest of Uetliberg Tower.
Uetliberg TV Tower
Tower
Photo: Ikiwaner, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Uetliberg TV Tower is a 186.7-metre-high freestanding concrete TV tower on Uetliberg, near Zürich, Switzerland, built in 1990. The tower is used for radio and TV transmission. It is owned by Swisscom and generally not accessible to the public. Uetliberg TV Tower is situated 220 metres northwest of Uetliberg Tower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sellenbüren and Friesenberg.
Friesenberg
Quarter
Friesenberg is a district at the foot of the Uetliberg in the city of Zurich in Switzerland. The district is part of the formerly independent municipality of Wiedikon, which was incorporated in 1893 and now forms urban district 3.
Wettswil am Albis
Village
Photo: DidiWeidmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wettswil am Albis is a municipality in the district of Affoltern in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland.
Uetliberg Tower
- Categories: architectural structure, tower, building, and tourism
- Location: Stallikon, Affoltern District, Canton of Zurich, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.34955° or 47° 20′ 58″ northLongitude
8.49135° or 8° 29′ 29″ eastElevation
870 metres (2,854 feet)Height
52 metres (171 feet)Open location code
8FVC8FXR+RGOpenStreetMap ID
way 334161815OpenStreetMap feature
building=towerOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=towerOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
roof-shape=pyramidalOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=noGeoNames ID
11746619Wikidata ID
Q780436
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In Other Languages
“Uetliberg Tower” goes by many names.
- German: “Aussichtsturm Uetliberg”
- German: “Uetliberg Turm”
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