Grueben
Grueben is a locality in Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland and has an elevation of 1,676 metres. Grueben is situated nearby to the locality Schöbett, as well as near Chlingen.Places of Interest
Highlights include Säntis and Grenzchopf.
Säntis
Peak
Photo: Roland zh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Grenzchopf
Peak
Photo: 1-Byte, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
Silberplatten
Peak
Photo: Orion666, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wildhaus and Meglisalp communal alp, Maria zum Schnee chapel, alpine buildings and inn.
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 south of Grueben.
Meglisalp communal alp, Maria zum Schnee chapel, alpine buildings and inn
Hamlet
Meglisalp communal alp, Maria zum Schnee chapel, alpine buildings and inn is a hamlet, which is situated 4½ km northeast of Grueben.
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 5 km south of Grueben.
Grueben
- Type: Locality
- Location: Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.23878° or 47° 14′ 20″ northLongitude
9.32964° or 9° 19′ 47″ eastElevation
1,676 metres (5,499 feet)Open location code
8FVF68QH+GVOpenStreetMap ID
node 3629589427OpenStreetMap feature
place=localityGeoNames ID
11802231
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“Grueben” goes by many names.
- German: “Grueben”
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