Hengsthorn
Hengsthorn is a locality in Muotathal, Schwyz District, Canton of Schwyz. Hengsthorn is situated nearby to the locality Kreuz, as well as near Ändiberg.Places of Interest
Highlights include Hölloch and Druesberg.
Hölloch
Cave
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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.
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. Druesberg is situated 2½ km northeast of Hengsthorn.
Hoch-Ybrig
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Hoch-Ybrig is a skiing and hiking area in the canton of Schwyz, Switzerland, shared by the municipalities of Unteriberg and Oberiberg. Hoch-Ybrig is dominated by the mountain range Forstberg - Druesberg - Twäriberg. Hoch-Ybrig is situated 3½ km northwest of Hengsthorn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Spirstock and Illgau.
Spirstock
Locality
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Spirstock is a locality, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Hengsthorn.
Illgau
Village
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Illgau is a municipality in Schwyz District in the canton of Schwyz in Switzerland. Illgau is situated 7 km west of Hengsthorn.
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 Hengsthorn.
Hengsthorn
- Type: Locality
- Location: Muotathal, Schwyz District, Canton of Schwyz, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.98637° or 46° 59′ 11″ northLongitude
8.81469° or 8° 48′ 53″ eastOpen location code
8FRCXRP7+GVOpenStreetMap ID
way 1120759644OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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