The Schöneich Tunnel is a
motorway
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tunnel
A tunnel is an underground or undersea passageway. It is dug through surrounding soil, earth or rock, or laid under water, and is usually completely enclosed except for the two portals common at each end, though there may be access and ve ...
in
Switzerland
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, and forms part of the
A1L motorway in the city of
Zurich
Zurich (; ) is the list of cities in Switzerland, largest city in Switzerland and the capital of the canton of Zurich. It is in north-central Switzerland, at the northwestern tip of Lake Zurich. , the municipality had 448,664 inhabitants. The ...
between Zurich
Schwamendingen
Schwamendingen is a district in the Switzerland, Swiss city of Zürich. Formerly an independent community, it was incorporated into Zurich in 1934 to build district number 12.
The district comprises the quarters Schwamendingen Mitte, Saatlen a ...
and Zürich
Letten Tunnel
The Letten Tunnel () was a railway tunnel in the Swiss city of Zurich. It formed part of the old route of the Lake Zurich right bank railway (''Rechtsufrige Zürichseebahn'') from Zürich Hauptbahnhof railway station to Rapperswil station. Radi ...
.
The tunnel is around long. The central part of the tunnel is not fully covered. Below the tunnel are tram lines and above are streets in the northeastern area of the city of Zürich.
Road tunnels in Switzerland
Buildings and structures in the canton of Zürich
Tunnels in the canton of Zürich
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