Bachtel Tower

Bachtel Tower is a 75-metre-high observation and transmitting tower located on the summit of the mountain in the Zürcher Oberland region of Switzerland.
Photo: Berger, Public domain.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Bachtel and Auenberg.

Peak
Photo: Berger, Public domain.
is a mountain of the Zurich Oberland, located…

Peak
Photo: Caumasee, Public domain.
is a peak.

Mountain saddle
is a mountain pass in the in the canton of Zürich in .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wernetshausen and Girenbad.

Village
is a village.

Village
is a village in the municipality of in the Canton of Zürich, .

Town
is a village and a municipality in the district… is situated 3 km southeast of Bachtel Tower.

Bachtel Tower

Latitude
47.29472° or 47° 17′ 41″ north
Longitude
8.88625° or 8° 53′ 11″ east
Established
1986
Height
75 metres (246 feet)
Operator
Open location code
8FVC7VVP+VG
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­tower
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­viewpoint
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In Other Languages

From French to Swiss German—“Bachtel Tower” goes by many names.

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Bachtel-Trail and Bachtelschwinget.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Wanderland Schweiz and Hoch hinaus - Bachtelturm.

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