Höhronen
The Höhronen is a mountain of the Swiss Prealps with an elevation of 1,229 metres, located on the border between the Swiss cantons of Zug and Zurich. It lies approximately halfway between Lake Zurich and Lake Ägeri.Photo: Roland zh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,229 metres
- Description: mountain
- Also known as: “Hoehronen” and “Hohronen”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hüttnersee and Raten Pass.
Hüttnersee
Nature reserve
Photo: Roland zh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hüttnersee is a small lake at Hütten in the Canton of Zurich, Switzerland. The southern shore is located in Samstagern, a village in the municipality of Richterswil. Its surface area is 0.165 km2.
Raten Pass
Mountain saddle
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Raten Pass is a high mountain pass in the canton of Zug in Switzerland. It connects Oberägeri and Biberbrugg and is often referred to simply as Raten. The pass has a restaurant and hiking trails.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hütten and Biberbrugg.
Hütten
Village
Photo: Horgner, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hütten is a former municipality in the district of Horgen in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland. On 1 January 2019 the former municipalities of Hütten and Schönenberg merged into the municipality of Wädenswil.
Biberbrugg
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Biberbrugg is a village in the canton of Schwyz in Switzerland. It is shared by the municipality and district of Einsiedeln and the municipality of Feusisberg in the district of Höfe.
Höhronen
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Oberägeri, Zug, Canton of Zug, Zurich, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
47.15969° or 47° 9′ 35″ northLongitude
8.67568° or 8° 40′ 33″ eastElevation
1,229 metres (4,032 feet)Open location code
8FVC5M5G+V7OpenStreetMap ID
node 12040710151OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
Discover Höhronen from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Arabic to Tosk Albanian—“Höhronen” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “هوهرونين”
- Cebuano: “Höhronen”
- Dutch: “Höhronen”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل هوهرونين”
- German: “Höhronen”
- Ladin: “Höhronen”
- Persian: “ههرونن”
- Swedish: “Höhronen”
- Swiss German: “Höhrone”
- Tosk Albanian: “Höhronen”
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