Hengst

Hengst is a peak in Morschach, Schwyz District, Canton of Schwyz and has an elevation of 1,890 metres. Hengst is situated near the locality Böllenloch, as well as near Ahöreli.

Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,890 metres
Description: mountain in Schwyz District, Switzerland
Also known as: “Haengst” and “Hängst”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Klingenstock and St. Johann Chapel.

Klingenstock

Peak

Photo: Waldteufel78, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Klingenstock, also spelled Chlingenstock, is a mountain of the Schwyzer Alps, located between Stoos and Riemenstalden in the canton of Schwyz, Switzerland. Its summit is accessible by chair lift from Stoos.

St. Johann Chapel

Church

Photo: DidiWeidmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.

St. Johann Chapel is a church.

Stoosbahn

Railway station

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The Stoosbahn, also known as the Schwyz–Stoos funicular or Standseilbahn Schwyz–Stoos, is a funicular railway in the Swiss canton of Schwyz. It connects the Hintere Schlattli in the municipalities of Muotatal, Morschach, and Schwyz with the village and mountain resort of Stoos, above Morschach.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Riemenstalden and Stoos.

Riemenstalden

Village

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Riemenstalden is a municipality in Schwyz District in the canton of Schwyz in Switzerland. The villages can be reached by road from Sisikon.

Stoos

Village

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Stoos is a village located in the municipality of Morschach. It is situated at 1,300 m in the Swiss canton of Schwyz and has about 100 inhabitants. It is used as a small ski resort with a cable car leading to the Fronalpstock.