Höbel
Höbel is a peak in Glarus, Eastern Switzerland and has an elevation of 1,890 metres. Höbel is situated nearby to the locality Klöntal, as well as near Glärnisch.Places of Interest
Highlights include Klöntalersee and Glarnisch Glacier.
Klöntalersee
Reservoir
Klöntalersee is a natural lake in the Klöntal valley in the canton of Glarus, Switzerland. It was formed by a rockslide and has served as a reservoir for hydroelectric power generation since 1908.
Nidfurner Turm
Peak
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Glärnisch and Leuggelbach.
Glärnisch
Locality
The Glärnisch is a mountain massif of the Schwyz Alps, overlooking the valley of the Linth in the canton of Glarus, Switzerland. It consists of several summits, of which the highest, the Bächistock, is 2,915 metres above sea level. Glärnisch is situated 2½ km southeast of Höbel.
Leuggelbach
Village
Leuggelbach is a village, and former municipality, in the municipality of Glarus Süd and canton of Glarus in Switzerland. Leuggelbach is situated 7 km southeast of Höbel.
Nidfurn
Village
Nidfurn is a village, and former municipality, in the municipality of Glarus Süd and canton of Glarus in Switzerland. Nidfurn is situated 7 km southeast of Höbel.
Höbel
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,890 metres
- Also known as: “Hoebel”
- Category: landform
- Location: Glarus, Eastern Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.01243° or 47° 0′ 45″ north
Longitude
8.96802° or 8° 58′ 5″ east
Elevation
1,890 metres (6,201 feet)
Open location code
8FVC2X69+X6
GeoNames ID
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