Gschwendsattel
Gschwendsattel is in Urnäsch, Bezirk Hinterland, Canton of Appenzell Ausserrhoden and has an elevation of 1,436 metres. Gschwendsattel is situated nearby to the peak Spitzli, as well as near the reservoir Speicherbecken Werk Rossfall.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kronberg and Hochalp.
Kronberg
Peak
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The Kronberg is a mountain of the Appenzell Alps, located west of Appenzell in the Swiss canton of Appenzell Innerrhoden. Its 1,663-metre-high summit can be accessed by cable car.
Hochalp
Peak
The Hochalp is a mountain of the Appenzell Alps, located south of Urnäsch in the canton of Appenzell Ausserrhoden. Hochalp is situated 3½ km west of Gschwendsattel.
Schwägalp Pass
Mountain saddle
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Schwägalp Pass is a high mountain pass in the Appenzell Alps between the cantons of St. Gallen and Appenzell Ausserrhoden in Switzerland. The pass is named after the Schwägalp peak on the north face of Säntis. The pass road has a maximum grade of 12 percent. Schwägalp Pass is situated 3 km south of Gschwendsattel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gonten and Meglisalp communal alp, Maria zum Schnee chapel, alpine buildings, and inn.
Gonten
Village
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Gonten District is a district of the canton of Appenzell Innerrhoden in Switzerland. Gonten is situated 6 km northeast of Gschwendsattel.
Meglisalp communal alp, Maria zum Schnee chapel, alpine buildings, and inn
Hamlet
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Meglisalp communal alp, Maria zum Schnee chapel, alpine buildings, and inn is a hamlet, which is situated 7 km southeast of Gschwendsattel.
Schönengrund
Village
Photo: Mangercratie, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Schönengrund is a municipality in the canton of Appenzell Ausserrhoden in Switzerland. Schönengrund is situated 8 km northwest of Gschwendsattel.
Gschwendsattel
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- Categories: information and tourism
- Location: Urnäsch, Bezirk Hinterland, Canton of Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.28237° or 47° 16′ 57″ northLongitude
9.30012° or 9° 18′ 0″ eastElevation
1,436 metres (4,711 feet)Open location code
8FVF78J2+W2OpenStreetMap ID
node 3576247699OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=information
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