Orenplatte
Orenplatte is a locality in Glarus Süd, Glarus and has an elevation of 1,353 metres. Orenplatte is situated nearby to the locality Hinter Orenwald, as well as near Vorder Orenwald.Places of Interest
Highlights include Diesbach-Betschwanden railway station and Oberblegisee.
Diesbach-Betschwanden railway station
Railway stop
Diesbach-Betschwanden railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Glarus Süd in the Swiss canton of Glarus. It takes its name from the nearby villages of Diesbach and Betschwanden.
Oberblegisee
Lake
Photo: Caumasee, Public domain.
Oberblegisee is a lake in the Canton of Glarus, Switzerland. It is located at an elevation of 1,422 metres, above the village of Luchsingen and below the peaks of Glärnisch. Its surface area is 0.17 square kilometres. Oberblegisee is situated 2½ km north of Orenplatte.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Diesbach and Betschwanden.
Diesbach
Village
Photo: DidiWeidmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Diesbach is a village, and former municipality, in the municipality of Glarus Süd and canton of Glarus in Switzerland.
Betschwanden
Village
Photo: DidiWeidmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Betschwanden is a village and former municipality in the municipality of Glarus Süd and canton of Glarus in Switzerland.
Hätzingen
Village
Photo: DidiWeidmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hätzingen is a village, and former municipality, in the municipality of Glarus Süd and canton of Glarus in Switzerland.
Orenplatte
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Orenplatten”
- Location: Glarus Süd, Glarus, Eastern Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.95578° or 46° 57′ 21″ northLongitude
9.01637° or 9° 0′ 59″ eastElevation
1,353 metres (4,439 feet)Open location code
8FRFX248+8GOpenStreetMap ID
node 801206151OpenStreetMap feature
place=localityGeoNames ID
11719171
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In Other Languages
“Orenplatte” goes by many names.
- German: “Orenplatte”
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