Chrüzhütte Bannalp

Chrüzhütte Bannalp is a locality in Wolfenschiessen, Nidwalden. Chrüzhütte Bannalp is situated nearby to the locality Lägernhütte Bannalp, as well as near Berghaus Heimelig.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bannalpsee and Gross Walenstock.

Bannalpsee

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Bannalpsee is a reservoir in the municipality of Wolfenschiessen in the Swiss canton of Nidwalden. The reservoir's surface area is 16 hectares. The construction of the reservoir was decided in 1934 and completed in 1937.

Gross Walenstock

Peak

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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

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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. Rigidalstock is situated 2½ km southwest of Chrüzhütte Bannalp.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wolfenschiessen and Engelberg.

Wolfenschiessen

Village

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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 northwest of Chrüzhütte Bannalp.

Engelberg

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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.