Säntis Gipfel / Säntis - der Berg
Säntis Gipfel / Säntis - der Berg is a scenic viewpoint in Hundwil, Bezirk Hinterland, Canton of Appenzell Ausserrhoden. Säntis Gipfel / Säntis - der Berg is situated nearby to the tower Säntis transmitter, as well as near the glacier Blau Schnee.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Säntis and Blau Schnee.
Säntis
Peak
Photo: Roland zh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
At 2,501.9 metres above sea level, Säntis is the highest mountain in the Alpstein massif of northeastern Switzerland. It is also the culminating point of the whole Appenzell Alps, between Lake Walen and Lake Constance.
Säntis transmitter
Tower
Photo: Breeze, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Säntis transmitter is a 123.5 m high transmitting station on the summit of the 2,502 m high Säntis mountain in Switzerland. It is operated by Swisscom.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Meglisalp communal alp, Maria zum Schnee chapel, alpine buildings, and inn and Wildhaus.
Meglisalp communal alp, Maria zum Schnee chapel, alpine buildings, and inn
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Meglisalp communal alp, Maria zum Schnee chapel, alpine buildings, and inn is a hamlet, which is situated 3½ km east of Säntis Gipfel / Säntis - der Berg.
Wildhaus
Village
Wildhaus is a village and former municipality in the Toggenburg region of the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland, since 2010 by merger with Alt St. Johann part of the municipality of Wildhaus-Alt St. Johann. Wildhaus is situated 5 km south of Säntis Gipfel / Säntis - der Berg.
Unterwasser
Village
Unterwasser is a village in the Toggenburg region of the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland, situated at the confluence of the two streams forming the upper Thur. Unterwasser is situated 6 km southwest of Säntis Gipfel / Säntis - der Berg.
Säntis Gipfel / Säntis - der Berg
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Wheelchair access: no
- Category: tourism
- Location: Hundwil, Bezirk Hinterland, Canton of Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.24942° or 47° 14′ 58″ northLongitude
9.34348° or 9° 20′ 37″ eastOpen location code
8FVF68XV+Q9OpenStreetMap ID
node 8594635402OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpointOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=no
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