Schutzenälpli

Schutzenälpli is a locality in Schwende-Rüte, Appenzell Inner Rhodes, Appenzell Innerrhoden and has an elevation of 1,346 metres. Schutzenälpli is situated nearby to the locality Langälpli, as well as near Bruggerwald.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kronberg and Säntis.

Kronberg

Peak

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The Kronberg is a mountain of the Appenzell Alps, in the Swiss canton of Appenzell Innerrhoden, located west of Appenzell and north of Säntis. Its summit, which features a restaurant, is at 1,663-metre-high.

Säntis

Peak

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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 3½ km south of Schutzenälpli.

Altenalp Türm

Peak

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The Altenalp Türm is a peak of the Alpstein massif, located in the canton of Appenzell Innerrhoden, on the ridge between Ebenalp and the Säntis. It is the northernmost peak rising above 2,000 metres in Switzerland. Altenalp Türm is situated 4 km east of Schutzenälpli.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Meglisalp and Gonten.

Meglisalp

Hamlet

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Meglisalp is a hamlet, which is situated 5 km southeast of Schutzenälpli.

Gonten

Village

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Gonten District is a district of the canton of Appenzell Innerrhoden in Switzerland. Gonten is situated 5 km north of Schutzenälpli.

Urnäsch

Village

Photo: Schofför, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Urnäsch is a municipality in the canton of Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Switzerland. Urnäsch is situated 6 km northwest of Schutzenälpli.

Schutzenälpli

Type: Locality
Also known as: “Schutzenaelpli”
Location: Schwende-Rüte, Appenzell Inner Rhodes, Appenzell Innerrhoden, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

47.27897° or 47° 16′ 44″ north

Longitude

9.33008° or 9° 19′ 48″ east

Elevation

1,346 metres (4,416 feet)

Open location code

8FVF78HJ+H2

OpenStreetMap ID

node 10781381901

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

GeoNames ID

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In Other Languages

“Schutzenälpli” goes by many names.

German: “Schutzenälpli”

Localities in the Area

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