Melchgädeli
Melchgädeli is in Beckenried, Nidwalden and has an elevation of 1,610 metres. Melchgädeli is situated nearby to the peak Höch Stand, as well as near the mountain saddle Sätteli.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Schwalmis and Brisen.
Schwalmis
Peak
Photo: Caumasee, Public domain.
The Schwalmis is a mountain of the Urner Alps, overlooking Lake Lucerne in Central Switzerland. Its 2,246-metre-high summit lies on the border between the cantons of Nidwalden and Uri.
Brisen
Peak
Photo: Testexperte, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Brisen is a mountain of the Urner Alps, located on the border between the cantons of Nidwalden and Uri, in Central Switzerland. It is located near the slightly higher Hoh Brisen. The western ridge named Haldigrat is the easiest way to the summit. Brisen is situated 3 km southwest of Melchgädeli.
Hoh Brisen
Peak
Photo: Caumasee, Public domain.
The Hoh Brisen is a mountain of the Urner Alps, located on the border between the cantons of Nidwalden and Uri, in Central Switzerland. With an altitude of 2,413 metres above sea level, the Hoh Brisen is the highest summit of the subrange north of the Sinsgäuer Schonegg pass. Hoh Brisen is situated 3 km south of Melchgädeli.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Emmetten and Beckenried.
Emmetten
Village
Photo: MRB, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Emmetten is a municipality in the canton of Nidwalden in Switzerland. Emmetten is situated 4½ km northeast of Melchgädeli.
Beckenried
Village
Photo: NormanB, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Beckenried is a municipality in the canton of Nidwalden in Switzerland. Beckenried is situated 4½ km north of Melchgädeli.
Wolfenschiessen
Village
Photo: Roland Zumbuehl, CC BY 3.0.
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 6 km west of Melchgädeli.
Melchgädeli
- Type: Sign
- Categories: information and tourism
- Location: Beckenried, Nidwalden, Canton of Nidwalden, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.92508° or 46° 55′ 30″ northLongitude
8.47692° or 8° 28′ 37″ eastElevation
1,610 metres (5,282 feet)Open location code
8FRCWFGG+2QOpenStreetMap ID
node 2374814164OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=information
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