Üetliberg
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__NOTOC__ thumb|Aerial view by Walter Mittelholzer (1919) The Uetliberg (also known as Üetliberg) is a mountain in the Swiss plateau, part of the Albis chain, rising to . The mountain offers a panoramic view of the entire city of Zürich (to the northeast of its summit), Zürichberg and Lake Zurich (both to the east), and lies on the boundary between the city of Zurich and the municipalities of Stallikon and Uitikon in the canton of Zurich. The summit, known as Uto Kulm, is in Stallikon. Uetliberg is the Hausberg of Zurich.
Key facts
- Mountain.photo
- Uetliberg - Wollishofen - Zürichhorn 2012-09-27 16-15-12.JPG
- Mountain.photo_size
- 285
- Mountain.photo_caption
- View from Lake Zurich (east side)
- Mountain.elevation_m
- 870
- Mountain.prominence_m
- 143
- Mountain.isolation_km
- 6.9
- Mountain.parent_peak
- Bürglen
- Mountain.map
- Switzerland
- Mountain.map_caption
- Location in Switzerland
- Mountain.location
- Zurich, Switzerland
- Mountain.range
- Albis
- Mountain.topo
- Swisstopo
- Mountain.easiest_route
- Uetliberg railway
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__NOTOC__ thumb|Aerial view by Walter Mittelholzer (1919) The Uetliberg (also known as Üetliberg) is a mountain in the Swiss plateau, part of the Albis chain, rising to . The mountain offers a panoramic view of the entire city of Zürich (to the northeast of its summit), Zürichberg and Lake Zurich (both to the east), and lies on the boundary between the city of Zurich and the municipalities of Stallikon and Uitikon in the canton of Zurich. The summit, known as Uto Kulm, is in Stallikon. Uetliberg is the Hausberg of Zurich.
At the summit, there is the Hotel Uto Kulm, together with two towers. One of these is a look-out tower (access costs , rebuilt 1990), whilst the other is the tall Uetliberg TV-tower (rebuilt 1990).
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Üetliberg” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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