Joch

Joch is a hamlet in Freienbach, Höfe District, Canton of Schwyz. Joch is situated nearby to the hamlet Taulen, as well as near Muschelberg.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Alpamare and Pfäffikon SZ railway station.

Alpamare

Water park

Photo: Flominator, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Alpamare is a water park.

Pfäffikon SZ railway station

Railway station

Photo: Roland zh, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Pfäffikon SZ railway station is a junction station serving Pfäffikon, the principal town of the municipality of Freienbach, in the canton of Schwyz, Switzerland.

Etzelwerk

Power station

Photo: Fotikon, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Etzelwerk AG, based in Einsiedeln, is a Swiss power plant company that produces traction current.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pfäffikon and Hurden.

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

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.