Scheidegg
Scheidegg is a ridge in Canton of Nidwalden, Switzerland and has an elevation of 1,692 metres. Scheidegg is situated nearby to the locality Morschfeld, as well as near Schinberghütte.Places of Interest
Highlights include Brisen and Brisenhaus.
Brisen
Peak
Photo: Testexperte, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Brisen is a mountain of the Urner Alps, located on the border between the cantons of Nidwalden and Uri, in Central Switzerland. It is located near the slightly higher Hoh Brisen. The western ridge named Haldigrat is the easiest way to the summit. Brisen is situated 2½ km south of Scheidegg.
Schwalmis
Peak
Photo: Caumasee, Public domain.
The Schwalmis is a mountain of the Urner Alps, overlooking Lake Lucerne in Central Switzerland. Its 2,246-metre-high summit lies on the border between the cantons of Nidwalden and Uri.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Beckenried and Wolfenschiessen.
Beckenried
Village
Photo: NormanB, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Beckenried is a municipality in the canton of Nidwalden in Switzerland. Beckenried is situated 5 km north of Scheidegg.
Wolfenschiessen
Village
Photo: Roland Zumbuehl, CC BY 3.0.
Wolfenschiessen is a village and municipality in the canton of Nidwalden in Switzerland. Besides the village of Wolfenschiessen itself, the municipality includes the settlements of Altzellen, Büren ob dem Bach, Dörfli, and Oberrickenbach, together with a large area of high alpine land, mountains, lakes, and glaciers. Wolfenschiessen is situated 5 km west of Scheidegg.
Emmetten
Village
Photo: MRB, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Emmetten is a municipality in the canton of Nidwalden in Switzerland. Emmetten is situated 5 km northeast of Scheidegg.
Scheidegg
- Type: Ridge with an elevation of 1,692 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Canton of Nidwalden, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.92221° or 46° 55′ 20″ northLongitude
8.46271° or 8° 27′ 46″ eastElevation
1,692 metres (5,551 feet)Open location code
8FRCWFC7+V3GeoNames ID
10131234
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In Other Languages
“Scheidegg” goes by many names.
- German: “Scheidegg”
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