Buechberg

Buechberg is an elongated molasse hill in the Swiss , located southeast of the Obersee. At 631 metres, its summit is significantly lower than the surrounding mountains of the Appenzell Alps and Schwyzer Alps, which are over 1,300 metres high.
  • Peak rising to 630 metres (2,067 feet)
  • …is also known as “Buchberg”
  • Description: molasse hill in Switzerland

Places of Interest

Highlights include St. Columban parish church and St. Wendelin Chapel.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wangen and Bollingen.
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Latitude
47.20125° or 47° 12′ 5″ north
Longitude
8.90894° or 8° 54′ 32″ east
Open location code
8FVC6W25+FH
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Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Swedish—“Buechberg” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: “Буечберг”
  • Cebuano: “Buechberg”
  • Chinese: “布赫貝格山”
  • Dutch: “Buechberg”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل بويتشبيرج”
  • German: “Buchberg (Tuggen)”
  • German: “Buchberg”
  • German: “Buechberg”
  • Ladin: “Buechberg”
  • Spanish: “Buchberg”
  • Swedish: “Buechberg”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Dunkelboden and Sunnenrai.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Vitaparcours Wangen and Guntliweid Quarry.

Switzerland: Highlights

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