Bächihorn

Bächihorn is a peak in , and has an elevation of 2,638 metres. Bächihorn is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,638 metres
  • Description: mountain in Switzerland
  • Also known as: “Bächihoren” and “Baechihorn”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Glarnisch Glacier and Zeinenfurggel.

Glacier
Photo: Oggi, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Mountain saddle
Photo: Kreteglobi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a mountain saddle.

Reservoir
Photo: TonnyB, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a natural lake in the Klöntal valley in the , Switzerland. It was formed by a rockslide and has served as a for hydroelectric power generation since 1908.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Glärnisch and Luchsingen.

Locality
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The is a mountain massif of the Schwyz Alps, overlooking the valley of the in the , Switzerland. It consists of several summits, of which the highest, the Bächistock, is 2,915 metres above sea level.

Village
Photo: DidiWeidmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village and former municipality in the municipality of and in .

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

Bächihorn

Latitude
46.99566° or 46° 59′ 44″ north
Longitude
8.97881° or 8° 58′ 44″ east
Elevation
2,638 metres (8,655 feet)
Open location code
8FRCXXWH+7G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7606385522
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
6938360
Wiki­data ID
Q22369220
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Satellite Map

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

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Bächihorn” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Bächihorn”
  • Dutch: “Bächihorn”
  • Swedish: “Bächihorn”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Radtäli and Bächihangeten.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Bächistock and Bächistockfirn.

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