Uetikon is a
railway station
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in the
Swiss
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* the adjectival form of Switzerland
* Swiss people
Places
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Other uses
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canton of Zurich
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, on the
Lake Zurich right bank railway line
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. The station takes its name from the municipality of
Uetikon am See
Uetikon am See is a municipality in the district of Meilen in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland.
History
Uetikon am See is first mentioned in 1150 as ''Uotinchova''. Until 1924 it was known as ''Uetikon''.
Geography
Uetikon am See has an a ...
, and is located on the border of that municipality and the adjoining municipality of
Männedorf
Männedorf (High Alemannic: ''Mänidoorf'') is a municipality in the district of Meilen in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland.
History
Like in all other villages along the lake of Zürich, archeological findings indicate settlements in the st ...
.
The station is served by the following passenger trains:
References
External links
*
Uetikon station on Swiss Federal Railway's web site
Railway stations in the canton of Zürich
Swiss Federal Railways stations
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