Vorder Rueggis
Vorder Rueggis is a locality in Glarus, Eastern Switzerland. Vorder Rueggis is situated nearby to the locality Rueggisli, as well as near Schadenbaa.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Klöntalersee and Mutteristock.
Klöntalersee
Reservoir
Photo: TonnyB, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Klöntalersee is a natural lake in the Klöntal valley in the canton of Glarus, Switzerland. It was formed by a rockslide and has served as a reservoir for hydroelectric power generation since 1908.
Mutteristock
Peak
Photo: Waldteufel78, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Mutteristock is a mountain in the Schwyzer Alps, which rises 2294 meters above sea level. It is located between the cantons of Glarus and Schwyz, Switzerland, overlooking the Wägitalersee and the Klöntalersee on its northern and southern side respectively. Mutteristock is situated 3½ km northwest of Vorder Rueggis.
Schijen
Peak
Photo: Caumasee, Public domain.
The Schijen is a mountain in the Schwyzer Alps, overlooking the Obersee and Klöntalersee on its northern and southern side respectively. It lies west of Glarus in Switzerland. Schijen is situated 3 km north of Vorder Rueggis.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Glärnisch and Riedern.
Glärnisch
Locality
Photo: TonnyB, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Glärnisch is a mountain massif of the Schwyz Alps, overlooking the valley of the Linth in the Swiss canton of Glarus. It consists of several summits, of which the highest, Bächistock, is 2,915 metres above sea level. Glärnisch is situated 4 km south of Vorder Rueggis.
Riedern
Village
Photo: DidiWeidmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Riedern is a former municipality in the canton of Glarus in Switzerland. Effective from 1 January 2011, Riedern is part of the municipality of Glarus. Riedern is situated 6 km east of Vorder Rueggis.
Netstal
Village
Photo: DidiWeidmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Netstal is a former municipality in the canton of Glarus in Switzerland. Effective from 1 January 2011, Netstal is part of the municipality of Glarus. Netstal is situated 6 km northeast of Vorder Rueggis.
Vorder Rueggis
- Type: Locality
- Location: Glarus, Eastern Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.03293° or 47° 1′ 59″ northLongitude
8.98178° or 8° 58′ 54″ eastOpen location code
8FVC2XMJ+5POpenStreetMap ID
node 7612362404OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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