a town of Switzerland, on the confines confines of the canton of Zurich, and of the territory of Galtier, with an old castle. It is strong by situation, being seated on a neck of land which advances into the lake of Zurich, and over which there is a bridge 850 paces long. It is subject to the cantons of Zurich and Berne. E. Long. 8° 57'. N. Lat. 47° 20'.