Hinterhorben

Hinterhorben is in Einsiedeln, Canton of Schwyz and has an elevation of 928 metres. Hinterhorben is situated nearby to the nature reserve Schwantenau, as well as near the stone Geburtsstätte von Paracelsus 1493.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Etzel and Galgenchappeli.

Etzel

Scenic viewpoint

Photo: Parpan05, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Etzel is a mountain on the south side of Lake Zurich in Switzerland. Although its elevation, of 1,098 metres, is relatively modest, it is notable for its aspect when viewed from the lake and its surroundings. Etzel is situated 2 km northeast of Hinterhorben.

Galgenchappeli

Church

Photo: Paebi, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Galgenchappeli is a church, which is situated 1¼ km south of Hinterhorben.

Etzel Pass

Mountain saddle

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Etzel Pass is a mountain pass in the Alps in the canton of Schwyz in Switzerland. It connects Pfäffikon and Einsiedeln. It lies on the route of pilgrimage to the abbey at Einsiedeln and on to Santiago de Compostela…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bennau and Feusisberg.

Bennau

Village

Photo: Chris.urs-o, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Bennau is a village, which is situated 2½ km southwest of Hinterhorben.

Feusisberg

Village

Photo: Roland zh, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Feusisberg is a municipality in Höfe District in the canton of Schwyz in Switzerland. Feusisberg is situated 3 km north of Hinterhorben.

Biberbrugg

Hamlet

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Biberbrugg is a village in the canton of Schwyz in Switzerland. It is shared by the municipality and district of Einsiedeln and the municipality of Feusisberg in the district of Höfe. Biberbrugg is situated 3 km west of Hinterhorben.

Hinterhorben

Type: Sign
Categories: information and tourism
Location: Einsiedeln, Einsiedeln District, Canton of Schwyz, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

47.16214° or 47° 9′ 44″ north

Longitude

8.75755° or 8° 45′ 27″ east

Elevation

928 metres (3,045 feet)

Open location code

8FVC5Q65+V2

OpenStreetMap ID

node 477423972

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=information

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