Hochhus

Hochhus is a peak in , , and has an elevation of 1,925 metres. Hochhus is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Hüser and Saxer Lücke.

Peak
is a peak.

Mountain saddle
is a mountain saddle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wasserauen and Meglisalp communal alp, Maria zum Schnee chapel, alpine buildings and inn.

Hamlet
is a place in the district of Schwende in the canton of in . The settlement consists of a few farms, the terminus stations of the railway line – Appenzell – of the Appenzeller Bahnen and the cable car - as well as a parking lot for tourists.

Locality
The is the northernmost summit of the in the Appenzell Alps, . The mountain is a popular paragliding and hiking destination.

Hochhus

Latitude
47.25073° or 47° 15′ 3″ north
Longitude
9.43776° or 9° 26′ 16″ east
Elevation
1,925 metres (6,316 feet)
Open location code
8FVF7C2Q+74
Open­Street­Map ID
node 567918327
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
6939355
Wiki­data ID
Q1505606
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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Swedish—“Hochhus” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: Хочхус
  • Cebuano: Hochhus
  • Chinese: 霍赫胡斯山
  • Dutch: Hochhus
  • German: Hochhus
  • Ladin: Hochhus
  • Swedish: Hochhus

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