Oberchäseren

Oberchäseren is in Silenen, Uri and has an elevation of 1,925 metres. Oberchäseren is situated nearby to the peak Bockistock, as well as near the church Bruder-Klaus-Kapelle.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Golzerensee and Chli Windgällen.

Golzerensee

Nature reserve

Photo: BraunW, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Golzerensee is a lake at Golzeren in the Canton of Uri, Switzerland. Its surface area is 5.7 ha. Golzeren is located in the Maderanertal and can be reached by cable car from Bristen.

Chli Windgällen

Peak

Chli Windgällen

Photo: Simonizer, CC BY-SA 2.5.

The Chli Windgällen is a mountain of the Glarus Alps, overlooking the valley of the Reuss in the canton of Uri. It lies west of the Gross Windgällen, on the range north of the Maderanertal.

Gross Windgällen

Peak

Gross Windgällen

Photo: Simonizer, CC BY-SA 2.5.

The Gross Windgällen is a 3,187 m high mountain in the Glarus Alps, overlooking the valley of the Reuss in the canton of Uri. The name Gross Windgällen derives from Gälle or gellen, meaning as much as wailing, shrilling or whistling. Gross Windgällen is situated 2½ km north of Oberchäseren.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Amsteg and Intschi.

Amsteg

Village

Photo: Kecko, CC BY 2.0.

Amsteg is a village, which is situated 4½ km west of Oberchäseren.

Intschi

Hamlet

Photo: Waldteufel78, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Intschi is a hamlet, which is situated 7 km southwest of Oberchäseren.

Erstfeld

Village

Photo: Manfred Heyde, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Erstfeld is a municipality in the canton of Uri in Switzerland. Erstfeld is situated 7 km northwest of Oberchäseren.

Oberchäseren

Type: Sign
Categories: information and tourism
Location: Silenen, Uri, Canton of Uri, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.78418° or 46° 47′ 3″ north

Longitude

8.72849° or 8° 43′ 43″ east

Elevation

1,925 metres (6,316 feet)

Open location code

8FRCQPMH+M9

OpenStreetMap ID

node 4949466444

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=information

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