Sonnenbüchel
Sonnenbüchel is a hill in Glarus Nord, Glarus and has an elevation of 1,043 metres. Sonnenbüchel is situated nearby to the village Näfels, as well as near the locality Oberlochegg.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Obersee and Rautispitz.
Obersee
Lake
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Obersee is a lake on Oberseealp in the Canton of Glarus, Switzerland. Its surface area is 24 ha. There is a hotel on the lakeside which overlooks the lake and the Brünnelistock. During a cold and dry winter, there is a chance of black ice developing.
Rautispitz
Peak
Photo: Caumasee, Public domain.
The Rautispitz is a mountain of the Schwyzer Alps, overlooking Netstal in the canton of Glarus, Switzerland. It lies between the lakes Obersee and the Klöntalersee and culminates at 2,283 metres above sea level. Rautispitz is situated 2½ km south of Sonnenbüchel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Näfels and Oberurnen.
Näfels
Village
Photo: Paebi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Näfels is a former municipality in the canton of Glarus in Switzerland. Effective from 1 January 2011, Näfels is part of the municipality of Glarus Nord. Näfels is situated 3 km east of Sonnenbüchel.
Oberurnen
Village
Photo: DidiWeidmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Oberurnen is a former municipality in the canton of Glarus in Switzerland. Effective from 1 January 2011, Oberurnen is part of the municipality of Glarus Nord. Oberurnen is situated 3½ km northeast of Sonnenbüchel.
Mollis
Village
Photo: DidiWeidmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mollis is a former municipality in the canton of Glarus in Switzerland. Effective from 1 January 2011, Mollis is part of the municipality of Glarus Nord. Mollis is situated 3½ km east of Sonnenbüchel.
Sonnenbüchel
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 1,043 metres
- Also known as: “Sonnenbuechel”
- Category: landform
- Location: Glarus Nord, Glarus, Eastern Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.0934° or 47° 5′ 36″ northLongitude
9.02712° or 9° 1′ 38″ eastElevation
1,043 metres (3,422 feet)Open location code
8FVF32VG+9RGeoNames ID
10628292
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In Other Languages
“Sonnenbüchel” goes by many names.
- German: “Sonnenbüchel”
Localities in the Area
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