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'''Effretikon''' is a [[railway station]] in the [[Switzerland|Swiss]] [[canton of Zurich]] and [[Illnau-Effretikon|municipality of Illnau-Effretikon]]. The station is located on the [[Zürich–Winterthur railway line|Zurich to Winterthur main line]] at the junction point with the [[Effretikon–Hinwil railway line|Effretikon to Hinwil line]]. It is the outer terminus of [[Zurich S-Bahn]] line [[S2 (ZVV)|S2]], as well as being an intermediate stop on lines [[S3 (ZVV)|S3]], [[S7 (ZVV)|S7]], [[S8 (ZVV)|S8]] and [[S16 (ZVV)|S16]].<ref name=swmap>{{cite map | publisher = Swiss Confederation | title = map.geo.admin.ch | url = http://map.geo.admin.ch/?selectedNode=node_ch.swisstopo.gg25-land-flaeche.fill1&Y=694418&X=253702&zoom=6&bgLayer=ch.swisstopo.pixelkarte-farbe&layers=ch.swisstopo.gg25-gemeinde-flaeche.fill,ch.swisstopo.gg25-kanton-flaeche.fill,ch.swisstopo.gg25-land-flaeche.fill&layers_opacity=1,1,1&layers_visibility=true,true,true&lang=en | accessdate = 2012-02-08}}</ref><ref name=zvv>{{cite web | url = http://www.zvv.ch/export/sites/default/common-images/content-image-gallery/linien-zonen-pdfs/Liniennetzplan_ganzer_Verbund_2011.pdf | title = S-Bahn trains, buses and boats | publisher = ZVV | accessdate = 2012-02-08}}</ref><ref name=saw64-65>{{cite book | title = Eisenbahnatlas Schweiz | year = 2012 | publisher = Verlag Schweers + Wall GmbH | isbn=978-3-89494-130-7 | pages = 64-65}}</ref> |
'''Effretikon''' is a [[railway station]] in the [[Switzerland|Swiss]] [[canton of Zurich]] and [[Illnau-Effretikon|municipality of Illnau-Effretikon]]. The station is located on the [[Zürich–Winterthur railway line|Zurich to Winterthur main line]] at the junction point with the [[Effretikon–Hinwil railway line|Effretikon to Hinwil line]]. It is the outer terminus of [[Zurich S-Bahn]] line [[S2 (ZVV)|S2]], as well as being an intermediate stop on lines [[S3 (ZVV)|S3]], [[S7 (ZVV)|S7]], [[S8 (ZVV)|S8]] and [[S16 (ZVV)|S16]].<ref name=swmap>{{cite map | publisher = Swiss Confederation | title = map.geo.admin.ch | url = http://map.geo.admin.ch/?selectedNode=node_ch.swisstopo.gg25-land-flaeche.fill1&Y=694418&X=253702&zoom=6&bgLayer=ch.swisstopo.pixelkarte-farbe&layers=ch.swisstopo.gg25-gemeinde-flaeche.fill,ch.swisstopo.gg25-kanton-flaeche.fill,ch.swisstopo.gg25-land-flaeche.fill&layers_opacity=1,1,1&layers_visibility=true,true,true&lang=en | accessdate = 2012-02-08}}</ref><ref name=zvv>{{cite web | url = http://www.zvv.ch/export/sites/default/common-images/content-image-gallery/linien-zonen-pdfs/Liniennetzplan_ganzer_Verbund_2011.pdf | title = S-Bahn trains, buses and boats | publisher = ZVV | accessdate = 2012-02-08}}</ref><ref name=saw64-65>{{cite book | title = Eisenbahnatlas Schweiz | year = 2012 | publisher = Verlag Schweers + Wall GmbH | isbn=978-3-89494-130-7 | pages = 64-65}}</ref> |
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==In popular culture== |
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This station was the basis in the animated movie "[[Anastasia (1997 film)]]". Even though it took place in [[Saint Petersburg]], it was like a filming location, along with [[MittelThurgau-bahn]] (MThB) EC 3/5 No. 3. |
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== References == |
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Revision as of 22:53, 10 December 2012
Effretikon is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Zurich and municipality of Illnau-Effretikon. The station is located on the Zurich to Winterthur main line at the junction point with the Effretikon to Hinwil line. It is the outer terminus of Zurich S-Bahn line S2, as well as being an intermediate stop on lines S3, S7, S8 and S16.[1][2][3]
In popular culture
This station was the basis in the animated movie "Anastasia (1997 film)". Even though it took place in Saint Petersburg, it was like a filming location, along with MittelThurgau-bahn (MThB) EC 3/5 No. 3.
References
- ^ map.geo.admin.ch (Map). Swiss Confederation. Retrieved 2012-02-08.
- ^ "S-Bahn trains, buses and boats" (PDF). ZVV. Retrieved 2012-02-08.
- ^ Eisenbahnatlas Schweiz. Verlag Schweers + Wall GmbH. 2012. pp. 64–65. ISBN 978-3-89494-130-7.
External links
Media related to Bahnhof Effretikon at Wikimedia Commons- Effretikon station on Swiss Federal Railway's web site
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