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.

St. Michael

Church

Photo: Badener, CC BY 3.0.

St. Michael is a church.

Rütli house on the Rütli meadow

Building

Photo: WES1947, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Rütli house on the Rütli meadow is a building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rütli and Treib.

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

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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″ north

Longitude

8.58689° or 8° 35′ 13″ east

Population

628

Elevation

851 metres (2,792 feet)

Open location code

8FRCXHFP+6Q

GeoNames 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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