Eisten
Eisten is a scenic viewpoint in Silenen, Uri and has an elevation of 1,453 metres. Eisten is situated nearby to Parish Church of Mary the Good Counsel, as well as near the post office Bristen.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Parish Church of Mary the Good Counsel and Zwing Uri Castle.
Parish Church of Mary the Good Counsel
Church
Photo: Roland Zumbuehl, CC BY 3.0.
Parish Church of Mary the Good Counsel is situated 1 km southwest of Eisten.
Zwing Uri Castle
Castle
Photo: Roland Zumbuehl, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Zwing Uri is a ruined medieval castle north of Amsteg, today in the territory of the municipality of Silenen in the canton of Uri in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance. Zwing Uri Castle is situated 2 km west of Eisten.
Meierturm
Tower
Photo: Roland Zumbuehl, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Meierturm is a medieval tower in the municipality of Silenen in the canton of Uri in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance. Meierturm is situated 2 km west of Eisten.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Amsteg and Intschi.
Intschi
Hamlet
Photo: Waldteufel78, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Intschi is a hamlet, which is situated 4 km southwest of Eisten.
Erstfeld
Village
Photo: Manfred Heyde, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Erstfeld is a municipality in the canton of Uri in Switzerland. Erstfeld is situated 6 km northwest of Eisten.
Eisten
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Category: tourism
- Location: Silenen, Uri, Canton of Uri, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.77662° or 46° 46′ 36″ northLongitude
8.69572° or 8° 41′ 45″ eastElevation
1,453 metres (4,767 feet)Open location code
8FRCQMGW+J7OpenStreetMap ID
node 4191957229OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=benchOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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