Windegg
Windegg is a ridge in Canton of Schwyz, Switzerland and has an elevation of 1,669 metres. Windegg is situated nearby to the locality Spirstock, as well as near Hoch-Ybrig.Places of Interest
Highlights include Laucherenchappelen and Hölloch.
Laucherenchappelen
Church
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Laucherenchappelen is a church.
Hölloch
Cave
Photo: Rama, CC BY-SA 2.0 fr.
The Hölloch is a 211.2 km long cave in the municipality Muotathal in Switzerland. In addition to being the third longest cave in Europe and the 11th longest of the world, it is also notable for having a depth of 1,033 m. Hölloch is situated 3½ km southeast of Windegg.
Ibergeregg Pass
Mountain saddle
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The Ibergeregg Pass is a mountain pass at an elevation 1,406 metres or 4,613 feet in the Swiss canton of Schwyz. The pass connects the town of Schwyz and village of Oberiberg, with onward links to Einsiedeln and the Sihlsee. Ibergeregg Pass is situated 2½ km northwest of Windegg.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Spirstock and Illgau.
Illgau
Village
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Illgau is a municipality in Schwyz District in the canton of Schwyz in Switzerland. Illgau is situated 3 km southwest of Windegg.
Muotathal
Village
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Muotathal is a village and a municipality in Schwyz District in the canton of Schwyz in Switzerland. The eponymous valley, the Muotatal, is formed by the Muota, which joins Lake Lucerne at Brunnen. Muotathal is situated 3 km south of Windegg.
Windegg
- Type: Ridge with an elevation of 1,669 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Canton of Schwyz, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.00341° or 47° 0′ 12″ northLongitude
8.75989° or 8° 45′ 36″ eastElevation
1,669 metres (5,476 feet)Open location code
8FVC2Q35+9XGeoNames ID
11997734
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- German: “Windegg”
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