Vorder Gummen

Vorder Gummen is a locality in Wolfenschiessen, Nidwalden. Vorder Gummen is situated nearby to the locality Gibel, as well as near Gummenalp.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Stanserhorn and Wolfenschiessen railway station.

Stanserhorn

Peak

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The Stanserhorn is a mountain in Switzerland, located in the canton of Nidwalden near the border with Obwalden, with the peak at 1,898 metres above sea level. Stanserhorn is situated 3½ km northwest of Vorder Gummen.

Wolfenschiessen railway station

Railway station

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Wolfenschiessen railway station is a Swiss railway station in the municipality of Wolfenschiessen in the canton of Nidwalden. It is on the Luzern–Stans–Engelberg line, owned by the Zentralbahn railway company.

Ächerli Pass

Mountain saddle

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Ächerli Pass is a high mountain pass between the cantons of Obwalden and Nidwalden. It connects Kerns in the canton of Obwalden and Dallenwil in the canton of Nidwalden. Ächerli Pass is situated 2½ km west of Vorder Gummen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wirzweli and Wolfenschiessen.

Wirzweli

Hamlet

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Wirzweli is a hamlet.

Wolfenschiessen

Village

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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.