Vorstegg
Vorstegg is a peak in Sachseln, Obwalden and has an elevation of 2,082 metres. Vorstegg is situated nearby to the locality Stepfen, as well as near Chlisterli.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Heitlistock and Wandelen.
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.
Wandelen
Peak
The Wandelen is a mountain of the Urner Alps, overlooking Lake Sarnen in the canton of Obwalden. It lies at the northern end of the chain between the Klein Melchtal and the Melchtal.
Center of Switzerland
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Melchsee-Frutt and Giswil.
Melchsee-Frutt
Village
Photo: Cooper, Public domain.
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.
Sachseln
Village
Photo: Alpöhi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sachseln is a village and municipality in the canton of Obwalden in Switzerland. Besides the village of Sachseln, the municipality includes the hamlets of Edisried, Ewil and Flüeli-Ranft.
Vorstegg
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,082 metres
- Description: mountain in Switzerland
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Sachseln, Obwalden, Canton of Obwalden, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.81042° or 46° 48′ 38″ northLongitude
8.26079° or 8° 15′ 39″ eastElevation
2,082 metres (6,831 feet)Open location code
8FRCR766+58OpenStreetMap ID
node 5467899889OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Swedish—“Vorstegg” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Ворстег”
- Cebuano: “Vorstegg”
- Dutch: “Vorstegg”
- Swedish: “Vorstegg”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Stepfen and Chlisterli.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kapelle Chlisterli and Rämisgütsch.
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