Schijen

Schijen is a peak in , and has an elevation of 2,096 metres. Schijen is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Erstfeld railway station and Arnisee.

Railway station
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is a railway station in the and . The station is situated on the original line of the Gotthard railway, at the foot of the ramp up to the Gotthard Tunnel. is situated 3½ km northeast of Schijen.

is a in the , . It can be reached by gondola lift from Amsteg and Intschi. is situated 2½ km southeast of Schijen.

Church
is a church, which is situated 3 km east of Schijen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Silenen and Erstfeld.

Village
is a municipality in the canton of in . is situated 3 km east of Schijen.

Village
is a municipality in the canton of in . is situated 3½ km northeast of Schijen.

Hamlet
is a hamlet, which is situated 4 km south of Schijen.

Schijen

Latitude
46.79408° or 46° 47′ 39″ north
Longitude
8.62881° or 8° 37′ 44″ east
Elevation
2,096 metres (6,877 feet)
Open location code
8FRCQJVH+JG
Geo­Names ID
6937027
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