Säntisgipfel

Säntisgipfel is a locality in Appenzell Innerrhoden, Switzerland. Säntisgipfel is situated nearby to the locality Zugang Seilbahn, as well as near Chalbersäntis.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Säntis and Säntis transmitter.

Säntis

Peak

Photo: Roland zh, CC BY-SA 3.0.

At 2,501.9 metres above sea level, Säntis is the highest mountain in the Alpstein massif of northeastern Switzerland. It is also the culminating point of the whole Appenzell Alps, between Lake Walen and Lake Constance.

Säntis transmitter

Tower

Photo: Breeze, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Säntis transmitter is a 123.5 m high transmitting station on the summit of the 2,502 m high Säntis mountain in Switzerland. It is operated by Swisscom.

Blau Schnee

Glacier

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Blau Schnee is a glacier.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Meglisalp communal alp, Maria zum Schnee chapel, alpine buildings and inn and Wildhaus.

Meglisalp communal alp, Maria zum Schnee chapel, alpine buildings and inn

Hamlet

Photo: Whgler, CC BY 4.0.

Meglisalp communal alp, Maria zum Schnee chapel, alpine buildings and inn is a hamlet, which is situated 3½ km east of Säntisgipfel.

Wildhaus

Village

Photo: Parpan05, CC BY 2.5.

Wildhaus is a village and former municipality in the Toggenburg region of the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland, since 2010 by merger with Alt St. Johann part of the municipality of Wildhaus-Alt St. Johann. Wildhaus is situated 5 km south of Säntisgipfel.

Unterwasser

Village

Photo: Parpan05, CC BY 2.5.

Unterwasser is a village in the Toggenburg region of the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland, situated at the confluence of the two streams forming the upper Thur. Unterwasser is situated 6 km southwest of Säntisgipfel.

Säntisgipfel

Type: Locality
Location: Appenzell Innerrhoden, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

47.24926° or 47° 14′ 57″ north

Longitude

9.34235° or 9° 20′ 33″ east

Open location code

8FVF68XR+PW

OpenStreetMap ID

node 12922794690

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

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