Ougstel

Ougstel is a forest in Elsau, Winterthur District, Canton of Zurich. Ougstel is situated near the village Unterschottikon, as well as near the hamlet Oberschnasberg.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Räterschen railway station and Schottikon railway station.

Räterschen railway station

Railway station

Photo: DidiWeidmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Räterschen is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Zurich and municipality of Elsau. The station is located on the St. Gallen–Winterthur line and is served by trains on the Zurich S-Bahn lines S12 and S35.

Schottikon railway station

Railway station

Photo: DidiWeidmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Schottikon railway station is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Zurich and municipality of Elsau. The station is located on the St. Gallen–Winterthur line and is served by trains on the Zurich S-Bahn lines S12 and S35.

Schlossturm Wiesendangen

Castle

Photo: JoachimKohler-HB, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Schlossturm Wiesendangen is a castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Winterthur and Wiesendangen.

Winterthur

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.

Winterthur is a cultural city with many different museums, among them the Oskar Reinhart Museum am Römerholz exhibiting modern art, the Technorama science centre and the Fotostiftung Schweiz showing Swiss and European photography.

Wiesendangen

Village

Photo: Roland zh, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Wiesendangen is a municipality in the district of Winterthur in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland. On 1 January 2014 the former municipality of Bertschikon merged into the municipality of Wiesendangen.

Elgg

Village

Photo: Parpan05, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Elgg is a municipality in the district of Winterthur in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland. On 1 January 2018 the former municipality of Hofstetten merged into the municipality of Elgg.

Ougstel

Type: Forest
Location: Elsau, Winterthur District, Canton of Zurich, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

47.5076° or 47° 30′ 27″ north

Longitude

8.8069° or 8° 48′ 25″ east

Open location code

8FVCGR54+2Q

OpenStreetMap ID

way 19968011

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=forest

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Unterschottikon and Schottikon.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Reservoir Sunnenberg and Reformierte Kirche Elsau.

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