Katzensee

Katzensee is a on the border of the city of Zürich and in the Canton of Zürich, . Its surface area is 36 ha. There is also a public bath/lido Strandbad Katzensee on its southern shore.
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  • Type: Nature reserve
  • Description: lake in canton of Zürich, Switzerland
  • Also known as: “Chatzesee, Chräenriet”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Regensdorf-Watt railway station and Zurich Affoltern railway station.

Railway station
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Regensdorf-Watt is a railway station in , situated in the municipality of . The station is located between the towns of Regensdorf and Watt on the Wettingen-Effretikon railway line, within fare zone 111 of the Zürcher Verkehrsverbund.

Railway station
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is a railway station in the of the city of . The station is located on the Wettingen–Effretikon railway line within fare zone 110 of the Zürcher Verkehrsverbund.

Castle
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is a hill castle which was built about the mid-11th century AD by the House of Regensberg in the Swiss municipality of in the Canton of Zürich.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Affoltern and Höngg.

Suburb
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is a quarter in district 11 in Zürich, located in the Glatt Valley.

Suburb
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is a quarter in district 10 in Zürich. It was formerly a municipality of its own, having been incorporated into Zürich in 1934. As of 2024, the quarter has a population of 24,810, distributed across an area of 6.98 km2.

Town
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is a municipality in the of the canton of Zürich, . It is the largest city in the region. is a lake that also includes Strandbad Katzensee, a lido on the border with the quarter of the city of Zürich.

Katzensee

Latitude
47.4337° or 47° 26′ 1″ north
Longitude
8.4921° or 8° 29′ 32″ east
Open location code
8FVCCFMR+FV
Open­Street­Map ID
way 482685455
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­nature_reserve
Wiki­data ID
Q672290
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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Ukrainian—“Katzensee” goes by many names.
  • Belarusian: “Кацэнзэ”
  • Bulgarian: “Катзенсе”
  • Catalan: “Katzensee”
  • Cebuano: “Katzensee”
  • Chinese: “卡岑湖”
  • Dutch: “Katzensee”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “بحيره كاتزينسى”
  • Esperanto: “Büsisee”
  • Esperanto: “Chatzesee”
  • Esperanto: “Kata Lago”
  • Esperanto: “Kateta Lago”
  • Esperanto: “Katolago”
  • Esperanto: “Katzensee”
  • French: “Katzensee”
  • German: “Chatzensee”
  • German: “Chatzesee”
  • German: “Katzensee”
  • Japanese: “カッツェンゼー”
  • Japanese: “カッツェン湖”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Katzensee”
  • Portuguese: “Lago Katzensee”
  • Russian: “Катцензе”
  • Swedish: “Katzensee”
  • Ukrainian: “Катцензеє”

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