Musenalp

Musenalp is a peak in Oberdorf (NW), Nidwalden and has an elevation of 1,785 metres. Musenalp is situated nearby to the locality Bleiki, as well as near the hamlet Maria Rickenbach Monastery.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Buochserhorn and Maria Rickenbach Monastery.

Buochserhorn

Peak

Photo: Mussklprozz, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Buochserhorn is a mountain of the Swiss Prealps, overlooking Lake Lucerne near Buochs in the canton of Nidwalden. It lies on the range west of the Schwalmis.

Maria Rickenbach Monastery

Monastery

Maria Rickenbach Monastery is a Benedictine monastery of Religious Sisters. It is situated in the village of Niederrickenbach in the municipality of Oberdorf in the Swiss canton of Nidwalden.

The Brisen is a mountain of the Urner Alps, located on the border between the cantons of Nidwalden and Uri, in Central Switzerland. It is located near the slightly higher Hoh Brisen. The western ridge named Haldigrat is the easiest way to the summit. Brisen is situated 4 km south of Musenalp.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dallenwil and Wolfenschiessen.

Dallenwil

Village

Photo: Mussklprozz, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Dallenwil is a municipality in the canton of Nidwalden in Switzerland. Dallenwil is situated 4 km west of Musenalp.

Wolfenschiessen

Village

Photo: Roland Zumbuehl, CC BY 3.0.

Wolfenschiessen is a village and municipality in the canton of Nidwalden in Switzerland. Besides the village of Wolfenschiessen itself, the municipality includes the settlements of Altzellen, Büren ob dem Bach, Dörfli, and Oberrickenbach, together with a large area of high alpine land, mountains, lakes, and glaciers. Wolfenschiessen is situated 4½ km southwest of Musenalp.

Beckenried

Village

Photo: NormanB, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Beckenried is a municipality in the canton of Nidwalden in Switzerland. Beckenried is situated 4½ km northeast of Musenalp.

Musenalp

Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,785 metres
Category: landform
Location: Oberdorf (NW), Nidwalden, Canton of Nidwalden, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.93068° or 46° 55′ 50″ north

Longitude

8.44149° or 8° 26′ 29″ east

Elevation

1,785 metres (5,856 feet)

Open location code

8FRCWCJR+7H

GeoNames ID

6937974

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