Hurden
Hurden is an island in Canton of Schwyz, Switzerland. Hurden is situated nearby to the locality Schlossberg, as well as near the town Rapperswil.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hurden railway station and Lützelau.
Hurden railway station
Railway stop
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Hurden railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Freienbach in the Swiss canton of Schwyz, located within fare zone 180 of the Zürcher Verkehrsverbund.
Lützelau
Islet
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Lützelau is an island located, with the neighbouring island of Ufenau, in Lake Zürich in Switzerland between Rapperswil and Freienbach.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hurden and Rapperswil.
Hurden
Hamlet
Photo: Roland zh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hurden is a village in the municipality of Freienbach in the canton of Schwyz in Switzerland. First mentioned in 1217, the name "de Hurden" was used for the peninsula and for the fish traps made of woven work, called "Hürden" or "Hurden", which were used by the locals.
Rapperswil
Town
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Rapperswil is a former municipality and since January 2007 part of the municipality of Rapperswil-Jona in the Wahlkreis of See-Gaster in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland, located between Obersee and the main part of Lake Zurich.
Pfäffikon
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Pfäffikon SZ is a small city in Central Switzerland in the greater Zürich metropolitan area, between the Lake of Zurich and the Obersee. Pfäffikon is home to about 7,000 people and is the third biggest city in the canton Schwyz.
Hurden
- Type: Island
- Category: landform
- Location: Canton of Schwyz, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.21332° or 47° 12′ 48″ northLongitude
8.79877° or 8° 47′ 56″ eastElevation
408 metres (1,339 feet)Open location code
8FVC6Q7X+8GGeoNames ID
12003556
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In Other Languages
“Hurden” goes by many names.
- German: “Hurden”
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