Holzbühlkreuz
Holzbühlkreuz is a wayside cross in Gersau, Canton of Schwyz. Holzbühlkreuz is situated nearby to the church Käppelikappelle, as well as near the peak Rigi Hochflue.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Rigi Hochflue and Scheidegg.
Rigi Hochflue
Peak
Photo: Caumasee, Public domain.
The Rigi Hochflue is a mountain summit west of the mountain range Urmiberg, in itself part of the Rigi massif, overlooking the Gersauerbecken of Lake Lucerne in Central Switzerland on its mountainside to the south, and Lake Lauerz on its north side.
Scheidegg
Peak
Photo: Meckimac, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Scheidegg is a mountain summit of the Rigi massif, overlooking Goldau in the canton of Schwyz on its north mountainside, and Gersau and the Gersau Bay of Lake of Lucerne on its south side. Scheidegg is situated 2½ km northwest of Holzbühlkreuz.
Hof house
Museum
Photo: Lokolia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hof house is a museum, which is situated 3 km southwest of Holzbühlkreuz.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lauerz and Treib.
Lauerz
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lauerz is a village and municipality in the Schwyz District of the canton of Schwyz in Switzerland. It adjoins Lake Lauerz. Lauerz is situated 3½ km northeast of Holzbühlkreuz.
Treib
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Treib is a small lakeside community and landing stage on the shore of Lake Lucerne and in the Swiss canton of Uri. It forms part of the municipality of Seelisberg, to the centre of which it is linked by the Treib–Seelisberg funicular. Treib is situated 4 km southeast of Holzbühlkreuz.
Goldau
Photo: Tschubby, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Goldau is part of the official commune Arth-Goldau, a merger of the Goldau with nearby Arth in the canton of Schwyz in Central Switzerland. Goldau is home to a key train station junction for the Swiss Railway network, and one of the two main access points for the Rigibahn and the nearby mountain called the Rigi.
Holzbühlkreuz
- Type: Wayside cross
- Denomination: Catholic
- Category: historic site
- Location: Gersau, Gersau District, Canton of Schwyz, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.01325° or 47° 0′ 48″ northLongitude
8.54486° or 8° 32′ 42″ eastOpen location code
8FVC2G7V+8WOpenStreetMap ID
node 14156023829OpenStreetMap feature
historic=wayside_crossOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholic
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