Talstation Schwand
Talstation Schwand is an aerial lift in Canton of Obwalden, Switzerland. Talstation Schwand is situated nearby to the peak Kleiner Walenstock, as well as near Rigidalstock.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Rigidalstock and Gross Walenstock.
Rigidalstock
Peak
Photo: Chris.urs-o, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Rigidalstock is a mountain of the Urner Alps, located on the border between the cantons of Nidwalden and Obwalden in Central Switzerland. It lies south of the Gross Walenstock. The closest locality is Engelberg on its southern side.
Gross Walenstock
Peak
Photo: BraunW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Gross Walenstock is a mountain of the Urner Alps, located on the border between the cantons of Nidwalden and Obwalden in Central Switzerland. On its northern side it overlooks the Bannalpsee.
Grafenort railway station
Railway station
Grafenort railway station is a Swiss railway station in the municipality of Engelberg in the canton of Obwalden. It is on the Luzern–Stans–Engelberg line, which is owned by the Zentralbahn railway company. Grafenort railway station is situated 2½ km northwest of Talstation Schwand.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Engelberg and Wolfenschiessen.
Engelberg
Photo: Badener, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Engelberg is a village resort in Central Switzerland. It has been popular with visitors as a major mountain resort in Central Switzerland. Engelberg is visited today as much for skiing for its Alpine character.
Wolfenschiessen
Village
Photo: Roland Zumbuehl, CC BY 3.0.
Wolfenschiessen is a village and municipality in the canton of Nidwalden in Switzerland. Besides the village of Wolfenschiessen itself, the municipality includes the settlements of Altzellen, Büren ob dem Bach, Dörfli, and Oberrickenbach, together with a large area of high alpine land, mountains, lakes, and glaciers. Wolfenschiessen is situated 6 km north of Talstation Schwand.
Wirzweli
Hamlet
Photo: Roland Zumbuehl, CC BY 3.0.
Wirzweli is a hamlet, which is situated 7 km north of Talstation Schwand.
Talstation Schwand
- Type: Aerial lift
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Canton of Obwalden, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.85009° or 46° 51′ 0″ northLongitude
8.3903° or 8° 23′ 25″ eastOpen location code
8FRCV92R+24OpenStreetMap ID
node 5205020878OpenStreetMap feature
aerialway=stationOpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=station
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