The Jona is a river in the Swiss cantons of Zürich and St. Gallen, forming partly their mutual border, and one of the main tributaries of Obersee, Lake Zurich.
The Jona at its mouth in Jona-Busskirch, Obersee in the background (October 2009)
Rapperswil, Seedamm and medieval lake crossing between Rapperswil and Hurden, Obersee (Zürichsee) (upper Lake Zürich) and Jona (Jonen) on the so-called Murerplan (1566)
Tannertobel between Tann and Rüti
Joweid (= Jona river meadow) in Rüti, Bachtel mountain in the background
Busskirch is a village within the municipality of Rapperswil-Jona in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland.
Jona (river)
…S4, S6 and S17) before it finally flows out into Obersee, the upper section of Lake Zurich (Zürichsee), forming a small river delta at Stampf lido near Busskirch. The length of the Jona measures nearly 20 kilometres (12.4 mi), rising at 950 metres (3,117 ft) a.s.l. and flowing in Obersee at 406 metres (1,332 ft…
St. Martin Busskirch on upper lake shore.
Busskirch as seen from Holzbrücke Rapperswil-Hurden at Seedamm in Rapperswil, Buechberg in the background.
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