Furttal
Furttal is a valley region in Switzerland between Lägern and Altberg in the Dielsdorf district of the canton of Zurich. The area's name stems from the German word for ford, or furt, and is named after the crossing over the Limmat in the community of Würenlos on the west side of the region.Places of Interest
Highlights: Buchs-Dällikon railway station and Roman manor with cryptoporticus.
Roman manor with cryptoporticus
Archaeological site
Roman manor with cryptoporticus is an archaeological site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Buchs and Dällikon.
Buchs
Village
Buchs is a municipality in the district of Dielsdorf in the canton of Zurich, Switzerland.
Dällikon
Village
Dällikon is a municipality in the district of Dielsdorf in the canton of Zurich, Switzerland.
Dänikon
Village
Dänikon is a municipality in the district of Dielsdorf in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland.
Furttal
- Type: Region with 40,000 residents
- Description: valley
- Category: valley
- Location: Canton of Zurich, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.45141° or 47° 27′ 5″ north
Longitude
8.43468° or 8° 26′ 5″ east
Population
40,000
Elevation
421 metres (1,381 feet)
Open location code
8FVCFC2M+HV
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Swiss German—“Furttal” goes by many names.
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Im Riet and Buchs / Rosengarten.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Buchs-Dällikon and Golfpark Otelfingen.
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