Stosssattel
Stosssattel is a pass in Nesslau, Toggenburg, Canton of St. Gallen and has an elevation of 2,043 metres. Stosssattel is situated nearby to the locality Neien, as well as near Grueben.Places of Interest
Highlights include Silberplatten and Säntis.
Silberplatten
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The Silberplatten is a mountain of the Appenzell Alps, overlooking the Schwägalp Pass in the canton of St. Gallen. Its 2,158-metre-high summit is located southwest of the Grenzchopf, which marks the border with the canton of Appenzell Ausserrhoden.
Säntis
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At 2,501.9 metres above sea level, Säntis is the highest mountain in the Alpstein massif of northeastern Switzerland. It is also the culminating point of the whole Appenzell Alps, between Lake Walen and Lake Constance. Säntis is situated 2½ km northeast of Stosssattel.
Grenzchopf
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The Grenzchopf is a mountain of the Appenzell Alps, overlooking the Schwägalp Pass on the border between the Swiss cantons of Appenzell Ausserrhoden and St. Gallen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Unterwasser and Wildhaus.
Unterwasser
Village
Unterwasser is a village in the Toggenburg region of the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland, situated at the confluence of the two streams forming the upper Thur. Unterwasser is situated 4 km south of Stosssattel.
Wildhaus
Village
Wildhaus is a village and former municipality in the Toggenburg region of the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland, since 2010 by merger with Alt St. Johann part of the municipality of Wildhaus-Alt St. Johann. Wildhaus is situated 4½ km southeast of Stosssattel.
Alt St. Johann
Village
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Alt St. Johann is a village in the Toggenburg region, since 2010 part of the municipality Wildhaus-Alt St.Johann in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland. Alt St. Johann is situated 5 km southwest of Stosssattel.
Stosssattel
- Type: Pass with an elevation of 2,043 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Nesslau, Toggenburg, Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.23515° or 47° 14′ 7″ northLongitude
9.31373° or 9° 18′ 49″ eastElevation
2,043 metres (6,703 feet)Open location code
8FVF68P7+3FGeoNames ID
11075713
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In Other Languages
“Stosssattel” goes by many names.
- German: “Stosssattel”
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