Canton of St. Gallen
Sarganserland
Quarten

Schären

Schären is a peak in , , and has an elevation of 2,194 metres. Schären is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,194 metres
  • Description: mountain in Switzerland
  • Also known as: “Schaeren”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Selun and Leistchamm.

Peak
Photo: Parpan05, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is one of the peaks of the range, located in the Appenzell Alps. It lies between the valley of and Lake Walenstadt in the . The summit is easily accessible by a trail on the northern side.

Peak
Photo: Caumasee, Public domain.
The is a mountain of the Appenzell Alps, located east of in the . It lies to the west of the range, overlooking the .

Peak
Photo: Simisa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is one of the peaks of the group, located in the Appenzell Alps. It lies between the valley of and Lake Walenstadt in the . The summit is easily accessible by a trail on the northern side.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Quinten and Mine Lochezen.

Village
Photo: Parpan05, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a hamlet situated on the north shore of the in the , Switzerland. It belongs to the municipality of . As there are no roads leading to , it is only reachable by boat or on foot.

Locality
Photo: Andreas Aschwanden, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a locality.

Village
Photo: Swizz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village.

Schären

Latitude
47.14787° or 47° 8′ 52″ north
Longitude
9.23797° or 9° 14′ 17″ east
Elevation
2,194 metres (7,198 feet)
Open location code
8FVF46XQ+45
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5140302844
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
6939031
Wiki­data ID
Q22698920
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swiss German—“Schären” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Schären”
  • Dutch: “Schären”
  • German: “Schären”
  • Swedish: “Schären”
  • Swiss German: “Schärä”

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Localities in the Area

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Highlights include Wart and Nägeliberg.

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