Steigelfadbalm
Steigelfadbalm is a cave in Vitznau, Lucerne-Land District, Canton of Lucerne. Steigelfadbalm is situated nearby to Grösste Schweizerfahne 31x31m, as well as near the hostel Festungsmuseum Vitznau.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Cave
- Description: archaeological site in Vitznau in the canton of Lucerne, Switzerland
- Also known as: “Steigelfadbalmhöhle”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dosse and Vitznau–Rigi railway line.
Dosse
Peak
The Dosse is a mountain of the Rigi massif, located on the border between the Swiss cantons of Lucerne and Schwyz. The mountain overlooks Lake Lucerne, near Vitznau.
Vitznau–Rigi railway line
Memorial
Photo: Ragesoss, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Vitznau–Rigi railway line is a Swiss standard gauge rack railway that runs from Vitznau on the shore of Lake Lucerne to Rigi. It was built in 1871 by the Rigibahn, and is now owned by Rigi Railways, along with the Arth–Rigi railway line, which runs on the other side of the mountain, and the Weggis–Rigi Kaltbad cable car. Vitznau–Rigi railway line is situated 1¼ km southwest of Steigelfadbalm.
St. Hieronymus catholic church
Church
Photo: Roland Zumbuehl, CC BY 3.0.
St. Hieronymus catholic church is situated 1 km southwest of Steigelfadbalm.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vitznau and Gersau.
Vitznau
Village
Photo: W. Bulach, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Vitznau is a municipality in the district of Lucerne in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland.
Gersau
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gersau is a municipality and district in the canton of Schwyz in Switzerland, on the shores of Lake Lucerne. Gersau was for many centuries an independent micro-state in permanent alliance with the Swiss Confederation. Gersau is situated 3½ km southeast of Steigelfadbalm.
Rigi Kaltbad
Hamlet
Photo: Daniel Reust, CC BY 4.0.
Rigi Kaltbad is a resort in the Swiss Alps, located in the canton of Lucerne. The resort sits on a sunny terrace at an elevation of 1,433 metres, overlooking Lake Lucerne above Weggis in Central Switzerland. Rigi Kaltbad is situated 4 km northwest of Steigelfadbalm.
Steigelfadbalm
- Categories: archaeological site, rock shelter, and landform
- Location: Vitznau, Lucerne-Land District, Canton of Lucerne, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.01704° or 47° 1′ 1″ northLongitude
8.49478° or 8° 29′ 41″ eastOpen location code
8FVC2F8V+RWOpenStreetMap ID
node 3810165716OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cave_entranceWikidata ID
Q15130295
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In Other Languages
From French to German—“Steigelfadbalm” goes by many names.
- French: “Steigelfadbalm”
- German: “Steigelfadbalm”
- German: “Steigfadbalm, paläolithische Wohnhöhle”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Grösste Schweizerfahne 31x31m and Festungsmuseum Vitznau.
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