Lochweid Chrüz
Lochweid Chrüz is a wayside cross in Rothenthurm, Schwyz District, Canton of Schwyz and has an elevation of 1,359 metres. Lochweid Chrüz is situated nearby to the peak Samstageren, as well as near Ruchegg.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Red tower and gate and Rothenthurm railway station.
Red tower and gate
Castle
Photo: Paebi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Red tower and gate is a castle, which is situated 2 km west of Lochweid Chrüz.
Rothenthurm railway station
Railway station
Rothenthurm railway station is a railway station in Rothenthurm, in the Swiss canton of Schwyz. It is an intermediate stop on the standard gauge Pfäffikon–Arth-Goldau line of Südostbahn. Rothenthurm railway station is situated 2 km west of Lochweid Chrüz.
Biberegg railway station
Railway station
Biberegg railway station is a railway station in Rothenthurm, in the Swiss canton of Schwyz. It is an intermediate stop on the standard gauge Pfäffikon–Arth-Goldau line of Südostbahn. Biberegg railway station is situated 3 km southwest of Lochweid Chrüz.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Trachslau and Einsiedeln.
Trachslau
Village
Photo: Paebi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Trachslau is a village inside the municipality of Einsiedeln, in the Swiss canton of Schwyz. The village is in the flow of the Alp river. First documented in 1331 as Trechsellum.
Einsiedeln
Town
Photo: ModriDirkac, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Einsiedeln is a municipality and district in the canton of Schwyz in Switzerland known for its monastery, the Benedictine Einsiedeln Abbey, established in the 10th century. Einsiedeln is situated 4 km northeast of Lochweid Chrüz.
Bennau
Village
Photo: Chris.urs-o, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bennau is a village, which is situated 5 km northeast of Lochweid Chrüz.
Lochweid Chrüz
- Type: Wayside cross
- Denomination: Catholic
- Category: historic site
- Location: Rothenthurm, Schwyz District, Canton of Schwyz, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.10721° or 47° 6′ 26″ northLongitude
8.70361° or 8° 42′ 13″ eastElevation
1,359 metres (4,459 feet)Open location code
8FVC4P43+VCOpenStreetMap ID
node 8044796799OpenStreetMap feature
historic=wayside_crossOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholic
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