Weid (Eschigwald)

Weid (Eschigwald) is an aerial lift in Seelisberg, Uri. Weid (Eschigwald) is situated nearby to the lake Seeli, as well as near the pond Wijer.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Seeli and Niederbauen-Chulm.

Seeli

Lake

Photo: Wolvus, CC BY-SA 2.5.

Seeli or Seelisbergsee is the lake on Seelisberg in Uri, Switzerland, that gives the place its name. Its surface area is 18 ha.

Niederbauen-Chulm

Peak

Photo: Oblic, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Niederbauen-Chulm is a mountain of the Urner Alps, overlooking Lake Lucerne in Central Switzerland. Its 1,923 metre high summit is located on the border between the cantons of Nidwalden and Uri.

Little castle Beroldingen with chapel

Castle

Photo: Hugitobi, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Little castle Beroldingen with chapel is situated 1 km east of Weid (Eschigwald).

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bauen and Rütli.

Bauen

Village

Photo: JoachimKohler-HB, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Bauen is a former municipality on Lake Lucerne in the Swiss canton of Uri. On 1 January 2021 the former municipality of Bauen merged into the municipality of Seedorf.

Rütli or Grütli is a mountain meadow on Lake Lucerne, in the Seelisberg municipality of the Swiss canton of Uri. It is the site of the Rütlischwur in traditional Swiss historiography, the oath marking the foundation of the original Swiss Confederacy. Rütli is situated 2½ km northeast of Weid (Eschigwald).

Sisikon

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Sisikon is a municipality in the canton of Uri in Switzerland. It is situated on the shore of Lake Lucerne. Sisikon is situated 4 km east of Weid (Eschigwald).

Weid (Eschigwald)

Type: Aerial lift
Category: transportation
Location: Seelisberg, Uri, Canton of Uri, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.952° or 46° 57′ 7″ north

Longitude

8.56987° or 8° 34′ 12″ east

Open location code

8FRCXH29+RW

OpenStreetMap ID

node 4433715197

OpenStreetMap feature

aerialway=station

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