Unterschächen
Unterschächen is a municipality in the canton of Uri in Switzerland, situated in the upper Schächental.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 704 residents
- Description: municipality in the canton of Uri in Switzerland
- Also known as: “CH1219”, “Unterschachen”, “Unterschächen UR”, and “Unterschaechen”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Schächentaler Windgällen and Katholische Kirche St. Theodul mit Beinhauskapelle.
Schächentaler Windgällen
Peak
The Schächentaler Windgällen is a mountain massif in the Schwyzer Alps, overlooking Unterschächen in the canton of Uri. The two named peaks are Höch Windgällen and Läged Windgällen.
Katholische Kirche St. Theodul mit Beinhauskapelle
Church
Katholische Kirche St. Theodul mit Beinhauskapelle is a church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Spiringen.
Spiringen
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Spiringen is a village and a municipality in the canton of Uri in Switzerland. The municipality comprises two disjoint areas, separated by the municipality of Unterschächen and the Klausen Pass. Spiringen is situated 3½ km west of Unterschächen.
Unterschächen
- Categories: Municipality of Switzerland and locality
- Location: Uri, Canton of Uri, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.8631° or 46° 51′ 47″ northLongitude
8.7704° or 8° 46′ 13″ eastPopulation
704Elevation
1,552 metres (5,092 feet)Open location code
8FRCVQ7C+64OpenStreetMap ID
node 223237971OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
7287384Wikidata ID
Q65959
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Welsh—“Unterschächen” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Unterschächen”
- Basque: “Unterschächen”
- Breton: “Unterschächen”
- Catalan: “Unterschächen”
- Cebuano: “Unterschächen (munisipyo)”
- Cebuano: “Unterschächen”
- Chinese: “下舍兴”
- Chinese: “下薛欣”
- Chuvash: “Унтершехен”
- Czech: “Unterschächen”
- Dutch: “Unterschachen”
- Dutch: “Unterschächen”
- Dutch: “Unterschaechen”
- Esperanto: “Brunni UR”
- Esperanto: “Schwanden”
- Esperanto: “Schwandenbergen”
- Esperanto: “Unterschächen”
- Esperanto: “Unterschaechen”
- Esperanto: “Urigen”
- French: “Unterschachen”
- French: “Unterschächen”
- German: “Unterschächen”
- Hungarian: “Unterschächen”
- Irish: “Unterschächen”
- Italian: “Unterschächen”
- Kazakh: “Унтершехен”
- Lombard: “Unterschächen”
- Luxembourgish: “Unterschächen”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Unterschächen”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Unterschächen”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Unterschächen”
- Piemontese: “Unterschächen”
- Polish: “Unterschächen”
- Portuguese: “Unterschächen”
- Russian: “Унтершехен”
- Spanish: “Unterschachen”
- Spanish: “Unterschächen”
- Swedish: “Unterschächen”
- Swiss German: “Unterschächä”
- Tosk Albanian: “Unterschächen”
- Turkish: “Unterschächen”
- Ukrainian: “Унтершехен”
- Upper Sorbian: “Unterschächen”
- Uzbek: “Unterschachen”
- Uzbek: “Unterschächen”
- Uzbek: “Untershexen”
- Uzbek: “Унтершехен”
- Venetian: “Unterschächen”
- Volapük: “Unterschächen”
- Waray (Philippines): “Unterschächen”
- Welsh: “Unterschächen”
- “Unterschächen”
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