Rüchi

Rüchi is a peak in , and has an elevation of 2,850 metres. Rüchi is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,850 metres
  • Description: mountain in Switzerland
  • Also known as: “Ruechi”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Nüschenstock and Scheidstöckli.

Peak
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The is a mountain of the , located south of in , Switzerland. On its eastern side it overlooks the .

Peak
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is a peak.

Reservoir
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is a in the , , with a surface area of 42 ha. It is used as the upper reservoir in the 1 GW pumped-storage hydroelectricity Linth–Limmern Power Stations.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Linthal and Rüti.

Village
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is a village and former municipality in the municipality of and in . The village lies near the head of the valley of the Linth river, and at the foot of the into the .

Village
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is a village, and former municipality, in the municipality of and in .

Village
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is a car-free resort village in the and in . is situated 8 km north of Rüchi.

Rüchi

Latitude
46.87285° or 46° 52′ 22″ north
Longitude
9.01812° or 9° 1′ 5″ east
Elevation
2,850 metres (9,350 feet)
Open location code
8FRFV2F9+46
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3059466904
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
6937563
Wiki­data ID
Q22699500
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Satellite Map

Discover Rüchi from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Rüchi” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Rüchi”
  • Chinese: “呂基山”
  • Dutch: “Rüchi”
  • German: “Rüchi”
  • Swedish: “Rüchi”

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Localities in the Area

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