Höchtor

Höchtor is a peak in , and has an elevation of 2,503 metres. Höchtor is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,503 metres
  • Description: mountain in Switzerland
  • Also known as: “Hoechtor”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Nidfurner Turm and Vorder Glärnisch.

Peak
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is a peak.

Peak
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The is a mountain of the Schwyzer Alps, overlooking the valley of the above the town of in the , Switzerland.

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 Schwändi.

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

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

Höchtor

Latitude
47.01213° or 47° 0′ 44″ north
Longitude
9.02166° or 9° 1′ 18″ east
Elevation
2,503 metres (8,212 feet)
Open location code
8FVF226C+VM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7618113408
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
6938473
Wiki­data ID
Q22444279
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Satellite Map

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

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

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Mittler Glärnisch and Chrummen Würm.

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Highlights include Vrenelisgärtli and Furggle.

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