Eglisau-Glattfelden Power Station

The Eglisau-Glattfelden Power Station, also known locally as Kraftwerk Rheinsfelden or Kraftwerk Rheinsfelden-Eglisau, is a hydroelectric power plant on the Rhine, on the German-Swiss border.

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Type: Power station
Description: hydroelectric power station in Zweidlen in the canton of Zürich, Switzerland
Also known as: “Rheinsfelden Power Station” and “Rheinsfelden-Eglisau Power Station”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Zweidlen railway station and Hardwald.

Zweidlen railway station

Railway station

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Zweidlen railway station is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Zurich and municipality of Glattfelden, near the village of Zweidlen. It is located on the Winterthur to Koblenz line, within fare zone 113 of the Zürcher Verkehrsverbund. Zweidlen railway station is situated 650 metres southwest of Eglisau-Glattfelden Power Station.

Hardwald

Archaeological site

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Hardwald is an archaeological site, which is situated 1½ km west of Eglisau-Glattfelden Power Station.

Hüntwangen-Wil railway station

Railway station

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Hüntwangen-Wil is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Zurich. The station location straddles the municipalities of Eglisau and Hüntwangen, but takes its name from Hüntwangen and the adjoining municipality of Wil. Hüntwangen-Wil railway station is situated 3 km east of Eglisau-Glattfelden Power Station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wasterkingen and Hüntwangen.

Wasterkingen

Village

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Wasterkingen is a municipality in the district of Bülach in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland.

Hüntwangen

Village

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Hüntwangen is a municipality in the district of Bülach in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland. Hüntwangen is situated 2½ km northeast of Eglisau-Glattfelden Power Station.