Uetliberg Tower

Uetliberg Tower is a tower in , , and has an elevation of 870 metres. Uetliberg Tower is situated nearby to the archaeological site , as well as near .
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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.

Peak
The Uetliberg is a mountain in the Swiss plateau, part of the chain, rising to 870 m. The mountain offers a panoramic view of the entire city of Zürich, and , and lies on the boundary between the city of Zurich and the municipalities of and in the .

Archaeological site
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is an archaeological site, which is situated 100 metres northwest of Uetliberg Tower.

Tower
is a 186.7-metre-high freestanding concrete TV tower on , near Zürich, , built in 1990. The tower is used for radio and TV transmission. It is owned by Swisscom and generally not accessible to the public. is situated 220 metres northwest of Uetliberg Tower.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sellenbüren and Friesenberg.

Hamlet
is a hamlet.

Quarter
is a district at the foot of the in the city of in . The district is part of the formerly independent municipality of , which was incorporated in 1893 and now forms urban district 3.

Village
is a municipality in the district of Affoltern in the canton of Zürich in .

Uetliberg Tower

Latitude
47.34955° or 47° 20′ 58″ north
Longitude
8.49135° or 8° 29′ 29″ east
Elevation
870 metres (2,854 feet)
Height
52 metres (171 feet)
Open location code
8FVC8FXR+RG
Open­Street­Map ID
way 334161815
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­tower
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­tower
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Open­Street­Map attribute
roof-shape=­pyramidal
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­no
Geo­Names ID
11746619
Wiki­data ID
Q780436
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