Fürstein
Fürstein is a peak in Hasle (LU), Entlebuch District, Canton of Lucerne and has an elevation of 2,040 metres. Fürstein is situated nearby to the locality Breitwang, as well as near Unterbargelen.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fürstein and Schafmatt.
Fürstein
Peak
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The Fürstein is a mountain of the Emmental Alps, located on the border between the cantons of Lucerne and Obwalden. The closest locality is Flühli, on the western side.
Schafmatt
Peak
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The Schafmatt is a mountain of the Emmental Alps, located north of Flühli in the canton of Lucerne. It lies north of the Fürstein, where the border with the canton of Obwalden runs.
Glaubenberg Pass
Mountain saddle
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Glaubenberg Pass is a high mountain pass in the Emmental Alps between the cantons of Lucerne and Obwalden in Switzerland. It connects Entlebuch and Sarnen. Glaubenberg Pass is situated 3 km east of Fürstein.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Flühli and Schüpfheim.
Flühli
Village
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Flühli is a municipality in the district of Entlebuch in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. The municipality consists of the villages of Flühli and Sörenberg, which form independent parishes. Flühli is situated 4½ km west of Fürstein.
Schüpfheim
Village
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Schüpfheim is a municipality in the district of Entlebuch in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. It is part of the UNESCO Entlebuch Biosphere Reserve since 2001. Schüpfheim is situated 7 km northwest of Fürstein.
Sörenberg
Village
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Sörenberg is a village in the Swiss Alps, located in the southern part of the canton of Lucerne. The village lies in the municipality of Flühli in the Entlebuch region, near the upper end of the Waldemme valley. Sörenberg is situated 9 km south of Fürstein.
Fürstein
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,040 metres
- Also known as: “Fuerstein”
- Category: landform
- Location: Hasle (LU), Entlebuch District, Canton of Lucerne, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.89576° or 46° 53′ 45″ northLongitude
8.06982° or 8° 4′ 11″ eastElevation
2,040 metres (6,693 feet)Open location code
8FRCV3W9+8WGeoNames ID
10627961
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In Other Languages
“Fürstein” goes by many names.
- German: “Fürstein”
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