Schächental

The Schächental is an valley of , Switzerland, formed by the river Schächen. The valley stretches to the east of for some 10 km. Situated in the Schächental are the municipalities of , and .
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  • Valley with an elevation of around 1,000 metres (3,270 feet)
  • …is also known as “Schächenthal”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Katholische Kirche St. Theodul mit Beinhauskapelle and Rectory.
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is a church.
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is a building.
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is situated 3 km east of Schächental.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Spiringen and Unterschächen.
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is a village and a municipality in the in .
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is a municipality in the canton of …
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is a municipality in the canton of in . is situated 6 km west of Schächental.

Schächental

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Latitude
46.86617° or 46° 51′ 58″ north
Longitude
8.74733° or 8° 44′ 50″ east
Open location code
8FRCVP8W+FW
Geo­Names ID
2658762
Wiki­data ID
Q690565

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Schächental” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Schächental”
  • Dutch: “Schächental”
  • French: “Schächental”
  • German: “Schächental”
  • Irish: “Schächental”
  • Japanese: “シェーヘンタール”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Schächen”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Schächental”
  • Swedish: “Schächental”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Unterschächen and Vorder Boden.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Spitzeregg and Morengspur.

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