Wieleschen
Wieleschen is a locality in Glarus Süd, Glarus. Wieleschen is situated nearby to the locality Troosalpeli, as well as near Vorderleger.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Selbsanft and Gemsfairenstock.
Selbsanft
Peak
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The Selbsanft is a mountain massif in the Glarus Alps, overlooking the village of Linthal in the canton of Glarus. The Selbsanft is a large mountain massif consisting of several summits of which the highest is named Hideri Schibe.
Gemsfairenstock
Peak
The Gemsfairenstock is a mountain of the Glarus Alps, located on the border between the Swiss cantons of Uri and Glarus. It lies east of the Klausen Pass, on the range east of the Clariden. A trail leads to its summit via the western ridge. Gemsfairenstock is situated 4 km west of Wieleschen.
Limmernsee
Reservoir
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Limmernsee is a reservoir in the Canton of Glarus, Switzerland, between the peaks of Muttenchopf, Selbsanft and Kistenstöckli. It may be reached by aerial tramway or by foot from Linthal. Limmernsee is situated 4 km east of Wieleschen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Urnerboden and Linthal.
Urnerboden
Village
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The Urnerboden is a village in the high valley of Urner Boden, and also an alp and a small high Alpine permanent settlement in the Swiss canton of Uri. Urnerboden is situated 7 km northwest of Wieleschen.
Linthal
Village
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Linthal is a village and former municipality in the municipality of Glarus Süd and canton of Glarus in Switzerland. The village lies near the head of the valley of the Linth river, and at the foot of the Klausen Pass into the canton of Uri. Linthal is situated 8 km north of Wieleschen.
Wieleschen
- Type: Locality
- Location: Glarus Süd, Glarus, Eastern Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.84734° or 46° 50′ 50″ northLongitude
8.96527° or 8° 57′ 55″ eastOpen location code
8FRCRXW8+W4OpenStreetMap ID
node 7714066516OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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