Bachegg
Bachegg is a mountain saddle in Sachseln, Obwalden and has an elevation of 1,865 metres. Bachegg is situated nearby to the locality Innenbach, as well as near the hamlet Älggi.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Center of Switzerland and Heitlistock.
Center of Switzerland
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The geographical centre of Switzerland has the coordinates. It is located at Älggi-Alp in the municipality of Sachseln, Obwalden. The point is the centre of mass determined in 1988 by Swisstopo.
Heitlistock
Peak
The Heitlistock is a mountain of the Urner Alps, located between the Klein Melchtal and the Melchtal in the canton of Obwalden. It is situated west of Stöckalp.
Haupt
Peak
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The Haupt is a mountain of the Urner Alps, located between the Klein Melchtal and the Melchtal in the canton of Obwalden. Its east side consists of steep limestone cliffs overlooking Stöckalp and Melchsee-Frutt. On its west side it overlooks the Älggi-Alp.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Melchsee-Frutt and Giswil.
Melchsee-Frutt
Village
Photo: Cooper, Public domain.
Melchsee-Frutt is a mountain resort village in Switzerland. It is located near the lake Melchsee, in the municipality of Kerns, canton Obwalden.
Giswil
Village
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Giswil is a municipality in the canton of Obwalden in Switzerland.
Lungern
Village
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Lungern is a municipality in the canton of Obwalden in Switzerland. It encompasses Lake Lungern and, besides the village of Lungern, the settlements of Bürglen, Kaiserstuhl and Obsee.
Bachegg
- Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 1,865 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Sachseln, Obwalden, Canton of Obwalden, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.80124° or 46° 48′ 5″ northLongitude
8.2458° or 8° 14′ 45″ eastElevation
1,865 metres (6,119 feet)Open location code
8FRCR62W+F8OpenStreetMap ID
node 5463936566OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddleGeoNames ID
11073927
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“Bachegg” goes by many names.
- German: “Bachegg”
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