Plütschgengrat
Plütschgengrat is a ridge in Canton of Nidwalden, Switzerland and has an elevation of 1,531 metres. Plütschgengrat is situated nearby to the locality Mittlist Hütti, as well as near Gigi.Places of Interest
Highlights include Wolfenschiessen railway station and Brisen.
Wolfenschiessen railway station
Railway station
Photo: FkMohr, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
Wolfenschiessen railway station is a Swiss railway station in the municipality of Wolfenschiessen in the canton of Nidwalden. It is on the Luzern–Stans–Engelberg line, owned by the Zentralbahn railway company.
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. Brisen is situated 3 km southeast of Plütschgengrat.
Maria Rickenbach Monastery
Monastery
Maria Rickenbach Monastery is a Benedictine monastery of Religious Sisters. It is situated in the village of Niederrickenbach in the municipality of Oberdorf in the Swiss canton of Nidwalden.
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.
Dallenwil
Village
Photo: Mussklprozz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dallenwil is a municipality in the canton of Nidwalden in Switzerland. Dallenwil is situated 3½ km northwest of Plütschgengrat.
Wirzweli
Hamlet
Photo: Roland Zumbuehl, CC BY 3.0.
Wirzweli is a hamlet, which is situated 4 km west of Plütschgengrat.
Plütschgengrat
- Type: Ridge with an elevation of 1,531 metres
- Also known as: “Plutschgengrat”
- Category: landform
- Location: Canton of Nidwalden, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.91101° or 46° 54′ 40″ northLongitude
8.42169° or 8° 25′ 18″ eastElevation
1,531 metres (5,023 feet)Open location code
8FRCWC6C+CMGeoNames ID
11999532
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In Other Languages
“Plütschgengrat” goes by many names.
- German: “Plütschgengrat”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Mittlist Hütti and Gigi.
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