Lachener Aahorn

47.20206 , 8.85364

Switzerland

If you visit the Nuoler Ried, it is a good idea to check this place too, especially during migration time. It is a good place to find some roosting songbirds + you have a good view on Lake Zurich from the "Oberseeweg".

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Coordinates were set by Harry Kälin : 47.2021/8.8536 (2020-10-18 17:24:18 )

Site name was set by Harry Kälin as "Lachener Aahorn" (2020-10-18 17:24:18 )

Edited by Harry Kälin on 2020-10-22 08:15:51
If you visit the Nuoler Ried, it is a good idea to check this place too, especially during migration time. It is a good place to find some roosting songbirds + you have a good view on Lake Zurich from the "Oberseeweg".

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About 25min by foot from the train station in Lachen.

Many parking places for cars by the airfield just at the site.

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Edited by Harry Kälin on 2020-10-22 08:17
About 25min by foot from the train station in Lachen. Many parking places for cars by the airfield just at the site.

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The airfield has a restaurant & toilets. (both closed in the wintertime! & closed on Mondays and Tuesdays)

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Edited by Harry Kälin on 2020-10-22 08:17
The airfield has a restaurant & toilets. (both closed in the wintertime! & closed on Mondays and Tuesdays)

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Edited by Harry Kälin on 2020-10-22 08:17
no dangers at all
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