Wieleschen
Wieleschen is a locality in Glarus Süd, Glarus. Wieleschen is situated nearby to the locality Schwamm, as well as near Nüschen.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Nüschenstock and Rüchi.
Nüschenstock
Peak
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The Nüschenstock is a mountain of the Glarus Alps, located south of Linthal in canton of Glarus. On its eastern side it overlooks the Muttsee.
Muttsee
Reservoir
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Muttsee is a reservoir in the Canton of Glarus, Switzerland, with a surface area of 42 ha. It is used as the upper reservoir in the 1 GW pumped-storage hydroelectricity Linth–Limmern Power Stations. Muttsee is situated 3 km east of Wieleschen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Linthal and Urnerboden.
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 6 km north of Wieleschen.
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 west of Wieleschen.
Rüti
Village
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Rüti is a village, and former municipality, in the municipality of Glarus Süd and canton of Glarus in Switzerland. Rüti 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
46.86883° or 46° 52′ 8″ northLongitude
8.98849° or 8° 59′ 19″ eastOpen location code
8FRCVX9Q+G9OpenStreetMap ID
node 7721352092OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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