Hinterhessen
Hinterhessen is a locality in Canton of Zurich, Switzerland. Hinterhessen is situated nearby to the locality Vorderhessen, as well as near Bachscheidi.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Schnebelhorn and Höchhand.
Schnebelhorn
Peak
Photo: Pluessline386, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Schnebelhorn is a mountain located near Fischenthal in the Töss Valley, between the cantons of Zurich and St. Gallen. At 1,291 m, it is the highest summit of the canton of Zurich. Schnebelhorn is situated 2½ km northeast of Hinterhessen.
Höchhand
Peak
The Höchhand is a mountain of the Appenzell Alps, located north of Goldingen in the canton of St. Gallen.
Fründsberg Castle
Archaeological site
Photo: Lokolia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Fründsberg Castle is a castle in the municipality of Goldingen of the Canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance. Fründsberg Castle is situated 3 km south of Hinterhessen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fischenthal and Ghöch Pass.
Fischenthal
Village
Photo: Berger, Public domain.
Fischenthal is a village and a municipality in the district of Hinwil in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland. Besides the village of Fischenthal, it includes the villages of Gibswil and Steg, as well as nearly 100 smaller settlements. Fischenthal is situated 3½ km northwest of Hinterhessen.
Ghöch Pass
Hamlet
Ghöch Pass is a mountain pass in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland. Ghöch Pass is situated 4½ km northwest of Hinterhessen.
Wald
Town
Photo: Roland zh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wald is a village and a municipality in the district of Hinwil in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland. Wald is situated 5 km southwest of Hinterhessen.
Hinterhessen
- Type: Locality
- Location: Canton of Zurich, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.31061° or 47° 18′ 38″ northLongitude
8.95342° or 8° 57′ 12″ eastInception
1700Open location code
8FVC8X63+69OpenStreetMap ID
node 7164803269OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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