Breitegg
Breitegg is a slope in Canton of Nidwalden, Switzerland and has an elevation of 1,872 metres. Breitegg is situated nearby to the locality Urnerstafel, as well as near Ober Spis.Places of Interest
Highlights include Brisen and Hoh Brisen.
Brisen
Peak
Photo: Testexperte, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Brisen is a mountain of the Urner Alps, located on the border between the cantons of Nidwalden and Uri, in Central Switzerland. It is located near the slightly higher Hoh Brisen. The western ridge named Haldigrat is the easiest way to the summit.
Hoh Brisen
Peak
Photo: Caumasee, Public domain.
The Hoh Brisen is a mountain of the Urner Alps, located on the border between the cantons of Nidwalden and Uri, in Central Switzerland. With an altitude of 2,413 metres above sea level, the Hoh Brisen is the highest summit of the subrange north of the Sinsgäuer Schonegg pass.
Chaiserstuel
Peak
Photo: Uwelino, CC BY 3.0 de.
Chaiserstuel is a peak, which is situated 3 km southeast of Breitegg.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wolfenschiessen and Dallenwil.
Wolfenschiessen
Village
Photo: Roland Zumbuehl, CC BY 3.0.
Wolfenschiessen is a village and municipality in the canton of Nidwalden in Switzerland. Besides the village of Wolfenschiessen itself, the municipality includes the settlements of Altzellen, Büren ob dem Bach, Dörfli, and Oberrickenbach, together with a large area of high alpine land, mountains, lakes, and glaciers. Wolfenschiessen is situated 4 km west of Breitegg.
Dallenwil
Village
Photo: Mussklprozz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dallenwil is a municipality in the canton of Nidwalden in Switzerland. Dallenwil is situated 6 km northwest of Breitegg.
Wirzweli
Hamlet
Photo: Roland Zumbuehl, CC BY 3.0.
Wirzweli is a hamlet, which is situated 6 km west of Breitegg.
Breitegg
- Type: Slope
- Category: landform
- Location: Canton of Nidwalden, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.89771° or 46° 53′ 52″ northLongitude
8.44569° or 8° 26′ 45″ eastElevation
1,872 metres (6,142 feet)Open location code
8FRCVCXW+37GeoNames ID
11998045
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- German: “Breitegg”
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