Gnipen
Gnipen is a peak in Arth, Schwyz District, Canton of Schwyz and has an elevation of 1,567 metres. Gnipen is situated nearby to the locality Oberalpli, as well as near Wildspitz.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Rossberg and Arth-Goldau railway station.
Arth-Goldau railway station
Railway station
Photo: Roland Zumbuehl, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Arth-Goldau railway station is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Schwyz and municipality of Arth. The station is located in the centre of the village of Goldau, which forms part of Arth.
Arth–Rigi railway line
Railway station
Photo: Curnen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Arth–Rigi railway line is a Swiss standard gauge rack railway that runs from Arth-Goldau RB to Rigi. It was built by the eponymous Arth-Rigi-Bahn between 1873–1875 and operated by that company until its merger with the Vitznau-Rigi-Bahn in 1992 to form Rigi Railways.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Steinerberg and Goldau.
Steinerberg
Village
Photo: Waldteufel78, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Steinerberg is a municipality in Schwyz District in the canton of Schwyz in Switzerland.
Goldau
Photo: Tschubby, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Goldau is part of the official commune Arth-Goldau, a merger of the Goldau with nearby Arth in the canton of Schwyz in Central Switzerland. Goldau is home to a key train station junction for the Swiss Railway network, and one of the two main access points for the Rigibahn and the nearby mountain called the Rigi.
Arth
Town
Photo: Thisisbossi, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Arth is a village, a town, and a municipality in Schwyz District in the canton of Schwyz in Switzerland. The municipality consists of the villages Arth, Oberarth, and Goldau.
Gnipen
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,567 metres
- Description: mountain in Switzerland
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Arth, Schwyz District, Canton of Schwyz, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.08167° or 47° 4′ 54″ northLongitude
8.56322° or 8° 33′ 48″ eastElevation
1,567 metres (5,141 feet)Open location code
8FVC3HJ7+M7OpenStreetMap ID
node 1546340798OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Swiss German—“Gnipen” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Гнипен”
- Cebuano: “Gnipen”
- Dutch: “Gnipen”
- German: “Gnipen”
- Swedish: “Gnipen”
- Swiss German: “Gnipe”
Localities in the Area
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Highlights include Rossbergzahn and Alpli.
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