Lendikon

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Lendikon
State : SwitzerlandSwitzerland Switzerland
Canton : Canton ZurichCanton Zurich Zurich (ZH)
District : Pfaffikonw
Political community : Weisslingeni2
Coordinates : 701 205  /  253615 coordinates: 47 ° 25 '32 "  N , 8 ° 46' 48"  O ; CH1903:  701205  /  253615
Height : 680  m above sea level M.
Residents: 100
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Lendikon (Switzerland)
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Lendikon , popularly Ländikä , is a village in the canton of Zurich with around 30 houses and 100 inhabitants. It belongs to the municipality of Weisslingen .

location

The village is on the road between Weisslingen and Neschwil at 680 meters above sea level .

history

Aerial photograph by Walter Mittelholzer (1923)

Lendikon was first mentioned in a document in 868. The names Lentinchova 868, 871, Lentinchovun 878, 920, Lendikon 1463 and Ländicken 1667 are historically documented. According to Kläui and Schobinger, it means "at the courts of the people of Lanto".

The civil parish of Lendikon was dissolved in 1931.

Sports

A cross-country ski run is laid in each winter.

Attractions

Individual evidence

  1. Numbers and facts. Weisslingen municipality, accessed on February 12, 2016 .
  2. First mention of Lendikon 868. Historical Society Weisslingen, accessed on 12 February 2016 .
  3. OGS Seebach - contribution. Retrieved November 2, 2019 .
  4. Weisslingen. Retrieved October 29, 2019 .
  5. Weisslingen / Lendikon trail. Loipeschliicher association, accessed on February 12, 2016 .