Seelisberg
Seelisberg is a locality in Seelisberg, Uri and has about 628 residents and an elevation of 851 metres. Seelisberg is situated nearby to the hamlet Oberdorf, as well as near the locality Rütli.Places of Interest
Highlights include Maria Sonnenberg pilgrimage chapel with chaplain’s house and St. Michael.
Maria Sonnenberg pilgrimage chapel with chaplain’s house
Church
Photo: Roland Zumbuehl, CC BY 3.0.
Maria Sonnenberg pilgrimage chapel with chaplain’s house is a church.
Seeli
Lake
Photo: Wolvus, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Seeli or Seelisbergsee is the lake on Seelisberg in Uri, Switzerland, that gives the place its name. Its surface area is 18 ha.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rütli and Treib.
Rütli
Locality
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Rütli or Grütli is a mountain meadow on Lake Lucerne, in the Seelisberg municipality of the Swiss canton of Uri. It is the site of the Rütlischwur in traditional Swiss historiography, the oath marking the foundation of the original Swiss Confederacy.
Treib
Hamlet
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Treib is a small lakeside community and landing stage on the shore of Lake Lucerne and in the Swiss canton of Uri. It forms part of the municipality of Seelisberg, to the centre of which it is linked by the Treib–Seelisberg funicular.
Morschach
Village
Photo: Uwelino, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Morschach is a municipality in Schwyz District in the canton of Schwyz in Switzerland. It was a world-famous resort from 1869 up to the Great Depression. Morschach is situated 2½ km east of Seelisberg.
Seelisberg
- Type: Locality with 628 residents
- Postal code: 6377
- Location: Seelisberg, Uri, Canton of Uri, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.97302° or 46° 58′ 23″ northLongitude
8.58689° or 8° 35′ 13″ eastPopulation
628Elevation
851 metres (2,792 feet)Open location code
8FRCXHFP+6QGeoNames ID
2658650
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In Other Languages
From Kazakh to Russian—“Seelisberg” goes by many names.
- Kazakh: “Зеелисберг”
- Russian: “Зелисберг”
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