Sankt Jakob

Sankt Jakob is a hamlet in Isenthal, Uri and has an elevation of 1,140 metres. Sankt Jakob is situated nearby to the locality Schwändi, as well as near Berg.

Places of Interest

Highlights include St. Jakob Chapel and Schwalmis.

St. Jakob Chapel

Church

Photo: Roland Zumbuehl, CC BY 3.0.

St. Jakob Chapel is a church.

The Schwalmis is a mountain of the Urner Alps, overlooking Lake Lucerne in Central Switzerland. Its 2,246-metre-high summit lies on the border between the cantons of Nidwalden and Uri. Schwalmis is situated 2½ km northwest of Sankt Jakob.

Oberbauenstock

Peak

Photo: Oblic, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Oberbauenstock is a mountain of the Urner Alps, overlooking Lake Lucerne in Central Switzerland. Its 2,117-metre-high summit is located on the border between the cantons of Nidwalden and Uri. Oberbauenstock is situated 3 km northeast of Sankt Jakob.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bauen and Emmetten.

Bauen

Village

Photo: JoachimKohler-HB, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Bauen is a former municipality on Lake Lucerne in the Swiss canton of Uri. On 1 January 2021 the former municipality of Bauen merged into the municipality of Seedorf. Bauen is situated 6 km northeast of Sankt Jakob.