Hohnegg

Hohnegg is a ridge in Canton of Obwalden, Switzerland and has an elevation of 1,247 metres. Hohnegg is situated nearby to the locality Oberiwi, as well as near Unteriwi.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Glaubenbielen Pass and Rosenberg Castle.

Glaubenbielen Pass

Mountain saddle

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Glaubenbielen Pass is a mountain pass in the Emmental Alps between the Entlebuch region of the canton of Lucerne and the canton of Obwalden. The pass itself is located within Obwalden, and connects Giswil in Obwalden and Sörenberg in the Entlebuch region. Glaubenbielen Pass is situated 3½ km southwest of Hohnegg.

Rosenberg Castle

Castle

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Rosenberg Castle is a ruined castle in the municipality of Giswil in the canton of Obwalden in Switzerland. Rosenberg Castle is situated 3½ km southeast of Hohnegg.

Chapel of St. Anthony of Padua

Church

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Chapel of St. Anthony of Padua is a church, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Hohnegg.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Giswil and Sörenberg.

Giswil

Village

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Giswil is a municipality in the canton of Obwalden in Switzerland. Giswil is situated 6 km east of Hohnegg.

Sörenberg

Village

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Sörenberg is a village in the Swiss Alps, located in the southern part of the canton of Lucerne. The village lies in the municipality of Flühli in the Entlebuch region, near the upper end of the Waldemme valley. Sörenberg is situated 7 km southwest of Hohnegg.

Lungern

Village

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Lungern is a municipality in the canton of Obwalden in Switzerland. It encompasses Lake Lungern and, besides the village of Lungern, the settlements of Bürglen, Kaiserstuhl and Obsee. Lungern is situated 8 km southeast of Hohnegg.

Hohnegg

Type: Ridge with an elevation of 1,247 metres
Category: landform
Location: Canton of Obwalden, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.84855° or 46° 50′ 55″ north

Longitude

8.11564° or 8° 6′ 56″ east

Elevation

1,247 metres (4,091 feet)

Open location code

8FRCR4X8+C7

GeoNames ID

11999685

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German: “Hohnegg”

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