Canton of Uri
Uri
Silenen

Pfaffen

Pfaffen is a peak in , and has an elevation of 1,833 metres. Pfaffen is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the hamlet .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Chli Windgällen and Seewlisee.

Peak
Photo: Simonizer, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The is a mountain of the , overlooking the valley of the in the canton of . It lies west of the , on the range north of the Maderanertal.

Lake
is a in , at an elevation of 2028 m. Its surface area is 9 ha. The lake lies at the foot of the . The lake can be reached by foot in 2–3 hours from the cable car -Chilcherbergen.

Church
Photo: Roland Zumbuehl, CC BY 3.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Amsteg and Erstfeld.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 4 km southwest of Pfaffen.

Village
Photo: Manfred Heyde, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a municipality in the canton of in . is situated 4 km northwest of Pfaffen.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet, which is situated 6 km southwest of Pfaffen.

Pfaffen

Latitude
46.80082° or 46° 48′ 3″ north
Longitude
8.69364° or 8° 41′ 37″ east
Elevation
1,833 metres (6,014 feet)
Open location code
8FRCRM2V+8F
Geo­Names ID
6937078
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