Schlierengrat

Schlierengrat is a peak in Sarnen, Obwalden and has an elevation of 1,747 metres. Schlierengrat is situated nearby to the locality Hintergrund, as well as near Vordergrund.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Schimbrig and Glaubenberg Pass.

Schimbrig

Peak

Photo: Chrisaliv, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Schimbrig is a mountain of the Emmental Alps, located in the municipality of Hasle in the canton of Lucerne. In the nineteenth century a tourist resort was established at the foot of the mountain where a natural sulphur spring surfaces. Schimbrig is situated 2½ km northwest of Schlierengrat.

Glaubenberg Pass

Mountain saddle

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Glaubenberg Pass is a high mountain pass in the Emmental Alps between the cantons of Lucerne and Obwalden in Switzerland. It connects Entlebuch and Sarnen. Glaubenberg Pass is situated 4 km southwest of Schlierengrat.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ramersberg and Hasle.

Ramersberg

Hamlet

Photo: Roland Zumbühl, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Ramersberg is a hamlet, which is situated 8 km east of Schlierengrat.

Hasle

Village

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Hasle is a municipality in the district of Entlebuch in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. Hasle is part of the UNESCO Entlebuch Biosphere Reserve since 2001. Hasle is situated 9 km northwest of Schlierengrat.

Entlebuch

Village

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Entlebuch is a municipality in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. It is the seat of the district of Entlebuch. The area has been designated a Biosphere Reserve by UNESCO in 2001. Entlebuch is situated 9 km northwest of Schlierengrat.

Schlierengrat

Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,747 metres
Category: landform
Location: Sarnen, Obwalden, Canton of Obwalden, Central Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.92216° or 46° 55′ 20″ north

Longitude

8.135° or 8° 8′ 6″ east

Elevation

1,747 metres (5,732 feet)

Open location code

8FRCW4CM+VX

GeoNames ID

6937914

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