Salbitschijen-Biwak
Salbitschijen-Biwak is a shelter in Wassen, Uri and has an elevation of 2,400 metres. Salbitschijen-Biwak is situated nearby to the peak Nollen, as well as near Ober Höhenberg.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Salbitschijen and Rorspitzli.
Salbitschijen
Peak
The Salbitschijen is a mountain in the Urner Alps, overlooking Göschenen in the Swiss canton of Uri. It lies at the southern extremity of the range of the Fleckistock.
Rorspitzli
Peak
The Rorspitzli is a mountain of the Urner Alps, located west of Wassen and Göschenen in the canton of Uri. It lies on the range east of the Sustenjoch, culminating at the Fleckistock.
Salbithütte
Mountain hut
Salbithütte is a mountain hut, which is situated 2 km east of Salbitschijen-Biwak.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Göschenen and Andermatt.
Göschenen
Village
Göschenen is a village and municipality in the canton of Uri in Switzerland. It sits at the northern end of the Gotthard tunnel. The Göschenen riots saw Urner troops opening fire on Italian miners demonstrating for better working conditions and wages on the tunnel's construction site. Göschenen is situated 5 km east of Salbitschijen-Biwak.
Andermatt
Andermatt is a town and ski resort in the canton of Uri, Switzerland. It is located at a crossroad in the Alps with great historical importance. Before the opening of the Gotthard car and train tunnels, a big part of the north–south traffic had to pass through here.Hospental
Village
Hospental is a village and a municipality in the middle of the Alpine valley called Urseren in the canton of Uri in Switzerland. Hospental is situated 7 km southeast of Salbitschijen-Biwak.
Salbitschijen-Biwak
- Email: salbit@sac-mythen.ch
- Type: Shelter
- Categories: mountain hut and building
- Location: Wassen, Uri, Canton of Uri, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.67615° or 46° 40′ 34″ north
Longitude
8.52369° or 8° 31′ 25″ east
Elevation
2,400 metres (7,874 feet)
Operator
SAC Mythen
Open location code
8FRCMGGF+FF
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=shelter
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
“Salbitschijen-Biwak” goes by many names.
- German: “Salbitschijenbiwak”
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Highlights include Nollen and Ober Höhenberg.
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