Saxer Lücke
Saxer Lücke is a mountain saddle in Schwende-Rüte, Appenzell Inner Rhodes, Appenzell Innerrhoden and has an elevation of 1,650 metres. Saxer Lücke is situated nearby to the locality Bollenwees, as well as near Roslenalp.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 1,650 metres
- Description: mountain pass
- Also known as: “Saxer Lugga” and “Saxerluecke”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hochhus and Hundstein.
Hundstein
Peak
Photo: Engie, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Hundstein is a mountain in the Alpstein massif of the Appenzell Alps, located south of Schwende in the canton of Appenzell Innerrhoden. It lies on the range east of the Altmann, between the valleys of the Seealpsee and the Fälensee.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Meglisalp communal alp, Maria zum Schnee chapel, alpine buildings and inn and Ebenalp.
Meglisalp communal alp, Maria zum Schnee chapel, alpine buildings and inn
Hamlet
Meglisalp communal alp, Maria zum Schnee chapel, alpine buildings and inn is a hamlet.
Ebenalp
Locality
Photo: Flyout, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Ebenalp is the northernmost summit of the Alpstein in the Appenzell Alps, Switzerland. The mountain is a popular paragliding and hiking destination.
Wasserauen
Hamlet
Photo: Patrick Nouhailler’s…, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wasserauen is a place in the district of Schwende in the canton of Appenzell Innerrhoden in Switzerland. The settlement consists of a few farms, the terminus stations of the railway line Gossau – Appenzell – Wasserauen of the Appenzeller Bahnen and the cable car Wasserauen - Ebenalp as well as a parking lot for tourists.
Saxer Lücke
- Categories: mountain pass and landform
- Location: Schwende-Rüte, Appenzell Inner Rhodes, Appenzell Innerrhoden, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
47.24726° or 47° 14′ 50″ northLongitude
9.42477° or 9° 25′ 29″ eastElevation
1,650 metres (5,413 feet)Open location code
8FVF6CWF+WWOpenStreetMap ID
node 7238464135OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddle
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Saxer Lücke” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Saxer Lücke”
- German: “Saxerlücke”
- Swedish: “Saxer Lücke”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Bollenwees and Roslenalp.
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Highlights include Kreuzberg I and Kreuzberg II.
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