Katzenstrick
Katzenstrick is a pass in Einsiedeln, Canton of Schwyz and has an elevation of 1,052 metres. Katzenstrick is situated nearby to the village Bennau, as well as near the hamlet Äussere Altmatt.Places of Interest
Highlights include Chatzenstrick Pass and Einsiedeln railway station.
Chatzenstrick Pass
Mountain saddle
Photo: Ulflulfl, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chatzenstrick Pass is a mountain pass in the Alps in the canton of Schwyz in Switzerland. It connects Einsiedeln and Altmatt and was a route of pilgrimage to the abbey at Einsiedeln.
Einsiedeln railway station
Railway station
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Einsiedeln is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Schwyz and municipality of Einsiedeln. The station is the southern terminus of the Wädenswil to Einsiedeln railway line, which is owned by the Südostbahn.
Altmatt railway station
Railway station
Altmatt railway station is a railway station in Rothenthurm, in the Swiss canton of Schwyz. It is an intermediate stop on the standard gauge Pfäffikon–Arth-Goldau line of Südostbahn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bennau and Biberbrugg.
Biberbrugg
Hamlet
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Biberbrugg is a village in the canton of Schwyz in Switzerland. It is shared by the municipality and district of Einsiedeln and the municipality of Feusisberg in the district of Höfe.
Trachslau
Village
Photo: Paebi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Trachslau is a village inside the municipality of Einsiedeln, in the Swiss canton of Schwyz. The village is in the flow of the Alp river. First documented in 1331 as Trechsellum. Trachslau is situated 4 km south of Katzenstrick.
Katzenstrick
- Type: Pass with an elevation of 1,052 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Einsiedeln, Bezirk Einsiedeln, Canton of Schwyz, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.13592° or 47° 8′ 9″ northLongitude
8.7213° or 8° 43′ 17″ eastElevation
1,052 metres (3,451 feet)Open location code
8FVC4PPC+9GGeoNames ID
11075067
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“Katzenstrick” goes by many names.
- German: “Katzenstrick”
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