Tweralpspitz
The Tweralpspitz is a mountain in the Appenzell Alps, located near Wattwil in the canton of St. Gallen. With an elevation of 1,332 metres, it is the highest point of the chain situated north of Ricken Pass.Photo: Caumasee, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Oberricken Pass and Höchhand.
Oberricken Pass
Mountain saddle
Photo: Ulflulfl, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Oberricken Pass is a mountain pass in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland. It connects the lower Ricken Pass with the villages Walde and Rüeterswil, in the municipality St. Gallenkappel.
Höchhand
Peak
The Höchhand is a mountain of the Appenzell Alps, located north of Goldingen in the canton of St. Gallen. Höchhand is situated 3½ km west of Tweralpspitz.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Walde and Rüeterswil.
Walde
Village
Photo: DidiWeidmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Walde is a village, which is situated 2½ km southwest of Tweralpspitz.
Rüeterswil
Village
Photo: DidiWeidmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rüeterswil is a village, which is situated 4½ km southwest of Tweralpspitz.
Wattwil
Village
Photo: Chriusha, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wattwil is a municipality in the Wahlkreis of Toggenburg in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland, located along the Thur river. On 1 January 2013 the municipality of Krinau merged into Wattwil. Wattwil is situated 4½ km east of Tweralpspitz.
Tweralpspitz
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Description: mountain in the Appenzell Alps
- Categories: mountain, tourism, and peak
- Location: Eschenbach, See-Gaster, Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
47.2907° or 47° 17′ 27″ northLongitude
9.02625° or 9° 1′ 35″ eastElevation
1,332 metres (4,370 feet)Open location code
8FVF72RG+7GOpenStreetMap ID
node 540000652OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpointWikidata ID
Q15303
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“Tweralpspitz” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “تفيرالبسبيتز”
- Catalan: “Tweralpspitz”
- Cebuano: “Tweralpspitz”
- Chinese: “特韋拉爾普峰”
- Dutch: “Tweralpspitz”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل تفيرالبسبيتز”
- French: “Tweralpspitz”
- German: “Tweralpspitz”
- Ladin: “Tweralpspitz”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Tweralpspitz”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Tweralpspitz”
- Persian: “توئراسپپیتز”
- Spanish: “Tweralpspitz”
- Swedish: “Tweralpspitz”
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