Canton of Schwyz
March District
Wangen (SZ)

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.
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  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 630 metres
  • Description: molasse hill in Switzerland
  • Also known as: “Buchberg”

Places of Interest

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

Church
Photo: Roland Zumbuehl, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Church
Photo: Roland Zumbuehl, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a church.

School building
Photo: Roland Zumbuehl, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a school building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wangen and Bollingen.

Village
Photo: Roland zh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a municipality in in the in . The municipality includes itself, together with the hamlet of Nuolen.

Village
Photo: Roland zh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village within the municipality of in the .

Village
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is a municipality in in the in .

Buechberg

Latitude
47.20125° or 47° 12′ 5″ north
Longitude
8.90894° or 8° 54′ 32″ east
Elevation
630 metres (2,067 feet)
Open location code
8FVC6W25+FH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3444733778
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
10628402
Wiki­data ID
Q997950
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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”
  • Swedish: “Buechberg”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Buechberg”. Photo: Parpan05, CC BY-SA 3.0.