Schnidengrätli

Schnidengrätli is a peak in Sachseln, Obwalden and has an elevation of 2,114 metres. Schnidengrätli is situated nearby to the locality Aelggi Alp, as well as near the village Melchsee-Frutt.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Haupt and Center of Switzerland.

Haupt

Peak

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The Haupt is a mountain of the Urner Alps, located between the Klein Melchtal and the Melchtal in the canton of Obwalden. Its east side consists of steep limestone cliffs overlooking Stöckalp and Melchsee-Frutt. On its west side it overlooks the Älggi-Alp.

Center of Switzerland

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The geographical centre of Switzerland has the coordinates. It is located at Älggi-Alp in the municipality of Sachseln, Obwalden. The point is the centre of mass determined in 1988 by Swisstopo.

Heitlistock

Peak

The Heitlistock is a mountain of the Urner Alps, located between the Klein Melchtal and the Melchtal in the canton of Obwalden. It is situated west of Stöckalp.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Melchsee-Frutt and Giswil.

Melchsee-Frutt

Village

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Melchsee-Frutt is a mountain resort village in Switzerland. It is located near the lake Melchsee, in the municipality of Kerns, canton Obwalden.

Giswil

Village

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Giswil is a municipality in the canton of Obwalden in Switzerland. Giswil is situated 7 km northwest of Schnidengrätli.

Lungern

Village

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Lungern is a municipality in the canton of Obwalden in Switzerland. It encompasses Lake Lungern and, besides the village of Lungern, the settlements of Bürglen, Kaiserstuhl and Obsee. Lungern is situated 7 km west of Schnidengrätli.

Schnidengrätli

Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,114 metres
Also known as: “Schnidengraetli”
Category: landform
Location: Sachseln, Obwalden, Canton of Obwalden, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.79305° or 46° 47′ 35″ north

Longitude

8.25332° or 8° 15′ 12″ east

Elevation

2,114 metres (6,936 feet)

Open location code

8FRCQ7V3+68

GeoNames ID

6937013

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