First
First is a ridge in Canton of Schwyz, Switzerland and has an elevation of 1,760 metres. First is situated nearby to the locality Oberplattenweidli, as well as near Nuschlau.Places of Interest
Highlights include Chaiserstock and Klingenstock.
Chaiserstock
Peak
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The Chaiserstock, also spelled Kaiserstock, is a mountain of the Schwyzer Alps, located on the border between the Swiss cantons of Schwyz and Uri. Its summit lies at 2,514 m, on the range between Muotathal and Unterschächen, east of Lake Lucerne. Chaiserstock is situated 3 km southeast of First.
Klingenstock
Peak
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The Klingenstock, also spelled Chlingenstock, is a mountain of the Schwyzer Alps, located between Stoos and Riemenstalden in the canton of Schwyz, Switzerland. Its summit is accessible by chair lift from Stoos. Klingenstock is situated 3 km west of First.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Riemenstalden and Illgau.
Riemenstalden
Village
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Riemenstalden is a municipality in Schwyz District in the canton of Schwyz in Switzerland. The villages can be reached by road from Sisikon. Riemenstalden is situated 3½ km west of First.
Illgau
Village
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Illgau is a municipality in Schwyz District in the canton of Schwyz in Switzerland. Illgau is situated 4 km north of First.
Stoos
Village
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Stoos is a village located in the municipality of Morschach. It is situated at 1,300 m in the Swiss canton of Schwyz and has about 100 inhabitants. It is used as a small ski resort with a cable car leading to the Fronalpstock. Stoos is situated 4½ km northwest of First.
First
- Type: Ridge with an elevation of 1,760 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Canton of Schwyz, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.95238° or 46° 57′ 9″ northLongitude
8.71158° or 8° 42′ 42″ eastElevation
1,760 metres (5,774 feet)Open location code
8FRCXP26+XJGeoNames ID
11999832
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