Wegkreuz
Wegkreuz is a wayside cross in Canton of Schwyz, Switzerland. Wegkreuz is situated nearby to Rotmoos, as well as near the waterfall Wassersprung.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St. Nepomuk Parish Church and Einsiedeln railway station.
St. Nepomuk Parish Church
Church
Photo: Chris.urs-o, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St. Nepomuk Parish Church is situated 2 km north of Wegkreuz.
Einsiedeln railway station
Railway station
Photo: Roland zh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Einsiedeln is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Schwyz and municipality of Einsiedeln. The station is the southern terminus of the Wädenswil to Einsiedeln railway line, which is owned by the Südostbahn. Einsiedeln railway station is situated 4 km northwest of Wegkreuz.
City hall
Town hall
Photo: Roland Zumbuehl, CC BY 3.0.
City hall is a town hall, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Wegkreuz.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Euthal and Trachslau.
Euthal
Village
Photo: Waldteufel78, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The village Euthal is a borough in the district of Einsiedeln in the canton of Schwyz in Switzerland It is located at an altitude of 895 meters above sea level in the valley of the Sihlsee. Euthal is situated 3 km east of Wegkreuz.
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. Trachslau is situated 3½ km west of Wegkreuz.
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 northwest of Wegkreuz.
Wegkreuz
- Type: Wayside cross
- Category: historic site
- Location: Canton of Schwyz, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.09829° or 47° 5′ 54″ northLongitude
8.77371° or 8° 46′ 25″ eastOpen location code
8FVC3QXF+8FOpenStreetMap ID
node 849395994OpenStreetMap feature
historic=wayside_cross
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