Höchnideri
Höchnideri is in Schwende-Rüte, Appenzell Inner Rhodes, Appenzell Innerrhoden and has an elevation of 2,130 metres. Höchnideri is situated nearby to the peak Öhrli, as well as near Hüenerberg.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Säntis and Altenalp Türm.
Säntis
Peak
Photo: Roland zh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Altenalp Türm
Peak
Photo: Caumasee, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Altenalp Türm is a peak of the Alpstein massif, located in the canton of Appenzell Innerrhoden, on the ridge between Ebenalp and the Säntis. It is the northernmost peak rising above 2,000 metres in Switzerland.
Girenspitz
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Anidaat, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Girenspitz is a scenic viewpoint, which is situated 1½ km southwest of Höchnideri.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Meglisalp communal alp, Maria zum Schnee chapel, alpine buildings and inn and Ebenalp.
Meglisalp communal alp, Maria zum Schnee chapel, alpine buildings and inn
Hamlet
Meglisalp communal alp, Maria zum Schnee chapel, alpine buildings and inn is a hamlet.
Ebenalp
Locality
Photo: Flyout, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Ebenalp is the northernmost summit of the Alpstein in the Appenzell Alps, Switzerland. The mountain is a popular paragliding and hiking destination. Ebenalp is situated 5 km northeast of Höchnideri.
Wasserauen
Hamlet
Photo: Patrick Nouhailler’s…, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wasserauen is a place in the district of Schwende in the canton of Appenzell Innerrhoden in Switzerland. The settlement consists of a few farms, the terminus stations of the railway line Gossau – Appenzell – Wasserauen of the Appenzeller Bahnen and the cable car Wasserauen - Ebenalp as well as a parking lot for tourists. Wasserauen is situated 6 km northeast of Höchnideri.
Höchnideri
- Type: Sign
- Categories: information and tourism
- Location: Schwende-Rüte, Appenzell Inner Rhodes, Appenzell Innerrhoden, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.26045° or 47° 15′ 38″ northLongitude
9.35837° or 9° 21′ 30″ eastElevation
2,130 metres (6,988 feet)Open location code
8FVF7965+58OpenStreetMap ID
node 6002417264OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=information
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