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Ober Ruchband

Ober Ruchband is a locality in , . Ober Ruchband is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Klöntalersee and Glarnisch Glacier.

Reservoir
Photo: TonnyB, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a natural lake in the Klöntal valley in the , Switzerland. It was formed by a rockslide and has served as a for hydroelectric power generation since 1908. is situated 3 km north of Ober Ruchband.

Glacier
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Mountain saddle
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is a mountain saddle, which is situated 2½ km southeast of Ober Ruchband.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Glärnisch and Leuggelbach.

Locality
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The is a mountain massif of the Schwyz Alps, overlooking the valley of the in the Swiss . It consists of several summits, of which the highest, Bächistock, is 2,915 metres above sea level. is situated 3 km east of Ober Ruchband.

Village
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is a village, and former municipality, in the and in . is situated 7 km southeast of Ober Ruchband.

Village
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is a village and former municipality in the municipality of and in . is situated 7 km southeast of Ober Ruchband.

Ober Ruchband

Latitude
47.00393° or 47° 0′ 14″ north
Longitude
8.96201° or 8° 57′ 43″ east
Open location code
8FVC2X36+HR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7669455801
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
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