Mittelbock

Mittelbock is an aerial lift in Nesslau, Toggenburg, Canton of St. Gallen. Mittelbock is situated nearby to the peak Grenzchopf, as well as near the stadium Schwägalpschwinget.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Grenzchopf and Säntis.

Grenzchopf

Peak

Photo: 1-Byte, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Grenzchopf is a mountain of the Appenzell Alps, overlooking the Schwägalp Pass on the border between the Swiss cantons of Appenzell Ausserrhoden and St. Gallen.

At 2,501.9 metres above sea level, Säntis is the highest mountain in the Alpstein massif of northeastern Switzerland. It is also the culminating point of the whole Appenzell Alps, between Lake Walen and Lake Constance.

Silberplatten

Peak

Photo: Orion666, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Silberplatten is a mountain of the Appenzell Alps, overlooking the Schwägalp Pass in the canton of St. Gallen. Its 2,158-metre-high summit is located southwest of the Grenzchopf, which marks the border with the canton of Appenzell Ausserrhoden.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Meglisalp and Wildhaus.

Meglisalp

Hamlet

Photo: Whgler, CC BY 4.0.

Meglisalp is a hamlet, which is situated 4½ km east of Mittelbock.

Wildhaus

Village

Photo: Parpan05, CC BY 2.5.

Wildhaus is a village and former municipality in the Toggenburg region of the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland, since 2010 by merger with Alt St. Johann part of the municipality of Wildhaus-Alt St. Johann. Wildhaus is situated 6 km south of Mittelbock.

Unterwasser

Village

Photo: Parpan05, CC BY 2.5.

Unterwasser is a village in the Toggenburg region of the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland, situated at the confluence of the two streams forming the upper Thur. Unterwasser is situated 6 km south of Mittelbock.

Mittelbock

Type: Aerial lift
Category: transportation
Location: Nesslau, Toggenburg, Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

47.25072° or 47° 15′ 3″ north

Longitude

9.3235° or 9° 19′ 25″ east

Open location code

8FVF782F+7C

OpenStreetMap ID

node 5705598985

OpenStreetMap feature

aerialway=pylon

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