Schartigrat
Schartigrat is a ridge in Canton of Nidwalden, Switzerland and has an elevation of 779 metres. Schartigrat is situated nearby to the locality Nasmattli, as well as near Vorder Spis.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bürgenstock and Pilgrimage Chapel of St. Jost on Bürgenberg with Sigristenhaus and Hermitage.
Bürgenstock
Peak
Photo: Oblic, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Bürgenstock is a mountain in Switzerland with an elevation of 1,128 m above sea level, situated beside Lake Lucerne. Since the late 19th century, the Bürgenstock is the site of a large hotel and conference centre, today known as Bürgenstock Resort, situated some 600 m above Lake Lucerne. Bürgenstock is situated 3½ km west of Schartigrat.
Pilgrimage Chapel of St. Jost on Bürgenberg with Sigristenhaus and Hermitage
Church
Photo: Mussklprozz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pilgrimage Chapel of St. Jost on Bürgenberg with Sigristenhaus and Hermitage is a church.
Vitznau–Rigi railway line
Memorial
Photo: Ragesoss, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Vitznau–Rigi railway line is a Swiss standard gauge rack railway that runs from Vitznau on the shore of Lake Lucerne to Rigi. It was built in 1871 by the Rigibahn, and is now owned by Rigi Railways, along with the Arth–Rigi railway line, which runs on the other side of the mountain, and the Weggis–Rigi Kaltbad cable car. Vitznau–Rigi railway line is situated 3 km northeast of Schartigrat.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vitznau and Ennetbürgen.
Vitznau
Village
Photo: W. Bulach, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Vitznau is a municipality in the district of Lucerne in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. Vitznau is situated 3 km east of Schartigrat.
Ennetbürgen
Village
Photo: Tschubby, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ennetbürgen is a municipality in the canton of Nidwalden in Switzerland. Ennetbürgen is situated 3 km southwest of Schartigrat.
Buochs
Village
Photo: MauroRoncoroni, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Buochs is a municipality in the canton of Nidwalden in Switzerland. Buochs is situated 3½ km southwest of Schartigrat.
Schartigrat
- Type: Ridge with an elevation of 779 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Canton of Nidwalden, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.99936° or 46° 59′ 58″ northLongitude
8.44729° or 8° 26′ 50″ eastElevation
779 metres (2,556 feet)Open location code
8FRCXCXW+PWGeoNames ID
11999475
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In Other Languages
“Schartigrat” goes by many names.
- German: “Schartigrat”
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