Ratzenboden

Ratzenboden is a locality in Glarus Nord, Glarus. Ratzenboden is situated nearby to the locality Niderseehöchi, as well as near Wagnerstutz.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Obersee and Rautispitz.

Obersee

Lake

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Obersee is a lake on Oberseealp in the Canton of Glarus, Switzerland. Its surface area is 24 ha. There is a hotel on the lakeside which overlooks the lake and the Brünnelistock. During a cold and dry winter, there is a chance of black ice developing.

Rautispitz

Peak

Photo: Caumasee, Public domain.

The Rautispitz is a mountain of the Schwyzer Alps, overlooking Netstal in the canton of Glarus, Switzerland. It lies between the lakes Obersee and the Klöntalersee and culminates at 2,283 metres above sea level.

Wiggis

Peak

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Wiggis is a peak, which is situated 2½ km south of Ratzenboden.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Näfels and Mollis.

Näfels

Village

Photo: Paebi, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Näfels is a former municipality in the canton of Glarus in Switzerland. Effective from 1 January 2011, Näfels is part of the municipality of Glarus Nord. Näfels is situated 3 km northeast of Ratzenboden.

Mollis

Village

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Mollis is a former municipality in the canton of Glarus in Switzerland. Effective from 1 January 2011, Mollis is part of the municipality of Glarus Nord. Mollis is situated 3½ km east of Ratzenboden.

Netstal

Village

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Netstal is a former municipality in the canton of Glarus in Switzerland. Effective from 1 January 2011, Netstal is part of the municipality of Glarus. Netstal is situated 3½ km southeast of Ratzenboden.

Ratzenboden

Type: Locality
Location: Glarus Nord, Glarus, Eastern Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

47.08896° or 47° 5′ 20″ north

Longitude

9.02613° or 9° 1′ 34″ east

Open location code

8FVF32QG+HF

OpenStreetMap ID

node 8656134171

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

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