Switzerland
Eastern Switzerland
Glarus

Hintersackberg

Hintersackberg is a locality in , and has an elevation of 1,065 metres. Hintersackberg is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Vorder Glärnisch and Klöntalersee.

Peak
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The is a mountain of the Schwyzer Alps, overlooking the valley of the above the town of in the , Switzerland.

Reservoir
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is a natural lake in the Klöntal valley in the , Switzerland. It was formed by a rockslide and has served as a for hydroelectric power generation since 1908. is situated 3 km west of Hintersackberg.

Peak
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The is a mountain in the in , overlooking the two lakes and on its northern and southern side, respectively. It lies west of the town of within the Schwyzer Alps. is situated 3½ km northwest of Hintersackberg.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Riedern and Glärnisch.

Village
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is a former municipality in the canton of Glarus in . Effective from 1 January 2011, is part of the municipality of . is situated 3½ km northeast of Hintersackberg.

Locality
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The is a mountain massif of the Schwyz Alps, overlooking the valley of the in the , Switzerland. It consists of several summits, of which the highest, the Bächistock, is 2,915 metres above sea level. is situated 3½ km south of Hintersackberg.

Town
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is the capital of the in . Since 1 January 2011, the municipality of incorporates the former municipalities of , and . is situated 4 km east of Hintersackberg.

Hintersackberg

Latitude
47.03055° or 47° 1′ 50″ north
Longitude
9.01656° or 9° 0′ 60″ east
Elevation
1,065 metres (3,494 feet)
Open location code
8FVF22J8+6J
Geo­Names ID
11579190
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In Other Languages

“Hintersackberg” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

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