Biberlichopf (Hill)

Biberlichopf (Hill) is a peak in , , and has an elevation of 566 metres. Biberlichopf (Hill) is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
Photo: Parpan05, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 566 metres
  • Description: hill in Schänis in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland
  • Also known as: “Biberlichopf (römischer Wachtturm)”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ziegelbrücke railway station and Nieder- and Oberurnen railway station.

Railway station
Photo: Alexey M., CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a junction station in the village of in . Whilst the village is shared between the , in the , and the , in the , the station is located in the Gemarkung of Schänis, where it is the larger of two railway stations.

Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
is a railway station in the in the . It is an intermediate stop on the Ziegelbrücke–Linthal line of Swiss Federal Railways, and serves the twin villages of and .

Castle
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Niederurnen and Näfels.

Village
Photo: U.S. Department of State, Public domain.
is a former municipality in the canton of Glarus in . Effective from 1 January 2011, is part of the municipality of .

Village
Photo: Paebi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a former municipality in the in . Effective from 1 January 2011, is part of the municipality of .

Village
Photo: Böhringer, CC BY-SA 2.5.
is a village in See-Gaster in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland, located on Lake Walen near the outflow of the .

Biberlichopf (Hill)

Latitude
47.1329° or 47° 7′ 58″ north
Longitude
9.0691° or 9° 4′ 9″ east
Elevation
566 metres (1,857 feet)
Open location code
8FVF43M9+5J
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1406866254
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Wiki­data ID
Q856199
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to German—“Biberlichopf (Hill)” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Roman Castle (about 25 BC) and Unterer Fabrikweiher.

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