Spissegg
Spissegg is a ridge in Canton of Obwalden, Switzerland and has an elevation of 1,753 metres. Spissegg is situated nearby to the hamlet Grafenort, as well as near the locality Steini.Places of Interest
Highlights include Gross Walenstock and Rigidalstock.
Gross Walenstock
Peak
Photo: BraunW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Gross Walenstock is a mountain of the Urner Alps, located on the border between the cantons of Nidwalden and Obwalden in Central Switzerland. On its northern side it overlooks the Bannalpsee.
Rigidalstock
Peak
Photo: Chris.urs-o, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Rigidalstock is a mountain of the Urner Alps, located on the border between the cantons of Nidwalden and Obwalden in Central Switzerland. It lies south of the Gross Walenstock. The closest locality is Engelberg on its southern side.
Grafenort railway station
Railway station
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Engelberg and Wolfenschiessen.
Engelberg
Photo: Badener, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Engelberg is a village resort in Central Switzerland. It has been popular with visitors as a major mountain resort in Central Switzerland. Engelberg is visited today as much for skiing for its Alpine character.
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 5 km north of Spissegg.
Wirzweli
Hamlet
Photo: Roland Zumbuehl, CC BY 3.0.
Wirzweli is a hamlet, which is situated 6 km northwest of Spissegg.
Spissegg
- Type: Ridge with an elevation of 1,753 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Canton of Obwalden, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.86112° or 46° 51′ 40″ northLongitude
8.40037° or 8° 24′ 1″ eastElevation
1,753 metres (5,751 feet)Open location code
8FRCVC62+C4GeoNames ID
11999394
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In Other Languages
“Spissegg” goes by many names.
- German: “Spissegg”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Grafenort and Steini.
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Highlights include Lochbalm and Kleiner Walenstock.
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