Färnigen
Färnigen is a hamlet in Wassen, Uri and has an elevation of 1,462 metres. Färnigen is situated nearby to the locality Rietern, as well as near Seewenhütte.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fleckistock and Stucklistock.
Fleckistock
Peak
Photo: Chris.urs-o, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Fleckistock is a 3,417 metres high mountain in the Urner Alps, overlooking Wassen in the canton of Uri. It is the highest summit of the group lying east of the pass of Sustenjoch. Fleckistock is situated 3½ km southwest of Färnigen.
Stucklistock
Peak
Photo: Stan45, Public domain.
The Stucklistock is a mountain in the Urner Alps, overlooking the valley of Meiental in the canton of Uri. It lies only a few kilometres south-east of Susten Pass. Stucklistock is situated 3½ km southwest of Färnigen.
Gross Griessenhorn
Peak
Photo: Stan45, Public domain.
Gross Griessenhorn is a peak, which is situated 3 km southwest of Färnigen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gurtnellen and Göschenen.
Gurtnellen
Village
Photo: Kabelleger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gurtnellen is a village and municipality in the canton of Uri in Switzerland. Gurtnellen is situated 8 km east of Färnigen.
Göschenen
Village
Photo: Jan K, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Göschenen is a village and municipality in the canton of Uri in Switzerland. It sits at the northern end of the Gotthard tunnel. The Göschenen riots saw Urner troops opening fire on Italian miners demonstrating for better working conditions and wages on the tunnel's construction site. Göschenen is situated 9 km southeast of Färnigen.
Intschi
Hamlet
Photo: Waldteufel78, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Intschi is a hamlet, which is situated 10 km east of Färnigen.
Färnigen
- Type: Hamlet
- Also known as: “Farnigen” and “Fernigen”
- Category: locality
- Location: Wassen, Uri, Canton of Uri, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.73476° or 46° 44′ 5″ northLongitude
8.52335° or 8° 31′ 24″ eastElevation
1,462 metres (4,797 feet)Open location code
8FRCPGMF+W8OpenStreetMap ID
node 1212971735OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
2660820
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