Himmelbach

Himmelbach is a locality in Muotathal, Schwyz District, Canton of Schwyz. Himmelbach is situated nearby to the locality Guetentalboden, as well as near Mittlere Sittiweid.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Druesberg and Hölloch.

Druesberg

Peak

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The Druesberg, or Drusberg, is a mountain located north of Pragel Pass in the Schwyzer Alps and the canton of Schwyz, Switzerland. It lies on the range between Unteriberg and Muotathal.

The Hölloch is a 211.2 km long cave in the municipality Muotathal in Switzerland. In addition to being the third longest cave in Europe and the 11th longest of the world, it is also notable for having a depth of 1,033 m. Hölloch is situated 4 km southwest of Himmelbach.

Pragel Pass

Mountain saddle

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Pragel Pass is a high mountain pass in the Swiss Alps between the cantons of Schwyz and Glarus between Muotathal and Netstal. The pass itself is located in the canton of Schwyz. Pragel Pass is situated 3 km east of Himmelbach.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Spirstock and Unteriberg.

Spirstock

Locality

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Spirstock is a locality, which is situated 5 km west of Himmelbach.

Unteriberg

Village

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Unteriberg is a village and municipality in Schwyz District in the canton of Schwyz in Switzerland. Besides the village of Unteriberg, the municipality includes the villages of Studen, Waag, Stöcken and Herti. Unteriberg is situated 8 km north of Himmelbach.