Dachsenstein
Dachsenstein is a locality in Glarus Süd, Glarus. Dachsenstein is situated nearby to the locality Rossboden, as well as near Vollbrandwald.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kärpf and Chüebodensee.
Kärpf
Peak
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The Kärpf is a mountain in the Glarus Alps, at an elevation of 2,794 m. The Kärpf is the highest point of the massif lying north of Richetli Pass. This range separates the two main valleys of Glarus: the main Linth valley with the village of Linthal on the west and the Sernftal with the village of Elm on the east. Kärpf is situated 3 km west of Dachsenstein.
Chüebodensee
Lake
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Chüebodensee is a lake above Elm in the Canton of Glarus, Switzerland. Its surface area is 1.4 ha. There are about 8 km of well established trails around the lake. Chüebodensee is situated 2½ km north of Dachsenstein.
Vorab
Peak
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The Vorab is a mountain of the Glarus Alps, located on the border between the cantons of Glarus and Graubünden. The summit is also named Bündner Vorab to distinguish it from a lower summit named Glarner Vorab. Vorab is situated 4 km south of Dachsenstein.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Elm and Matt.
Elm
Village
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Elm is a village, and former municipality, in the municipality of Glarus Süd and canton of Glarus in Switzerland. Elm lies in the valley of the Sernf river, and consists of the village of Elm itself, and the hamlets of Sulzbach, Schwändi, Müsli, Untertal, Vogelsang, Töniberg, Obmoos, Steinibach and Wald. Elm is situated 3 km east of Dachsenstein.
Matt
Village
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Matt is a village, and former municipality, in the municipality of Glarus Süd and canton of Glarus in Switzerland. Matt lies in the valley of the Sernf river, and consists of the village of Matt itself, and the mountain hamlet of Weissenberge. Matt is situated 6 km northeast of Dachsenstein.
Engi
Village
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Engi is a village, and former municipality, in the municipality of Glarus Süd and canton of Glarus in Switzerland. The village lies in the valley of the Sernf river, and consists of the three adjacent village parts of Engi-Vorderdorf, Engi-Dörfli and Engi-Hinterdorf. Engi is situated 8 km north of Dachsenstein.
Dachsenstein
- Type: Locality
- Location: Glarus Süd, Glarus, Eastern Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.91283° or 46° 54′ 46″ northLongitude
9.13302° or 9° 7′ 59″ eastOpen location code
8FRFW47M+46OpenStreetMap ID
node 8240933909OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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