St. Apollonia parish church
St. Apollonia parish church is a church in Alpthal, Schwyz District, Canton of Schwyz which is located on Dorfstrasse. St. Apollonia parish church is situated nearby to the fire station Feuerwehr Alpthal, as well as near the peak Näbekenfirst.Photo: Roland Zumbuehl, CC BY 3.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: church building in Alpthal in the canton of Schwyz, Switzerland
- Also known as: “Pfarrkirche St. Apollonia”
- Address: Dorfstrasse, Alpthal, 8849
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Furggelenstock and Hochstuckli.
Furggelenstock
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Caumasee, Public domain.
The Furggelenstock is a mountain of the Swiss Prealps, located west of Oberiberg in the canton of Schwyz. It lies on the range surrounding Alpthal. Furggelenstock is situated 4 km south of St. Apollonia parish church.
Hochstuckli
Peak
Photo: Cd-MaN83, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Hochstuckli is a 1,566 m high mountain of the Schwyzer Alps, overlooking Mostelberg in the canton of Schwyz, Switzerland. Hochstuckli is situated 3½ km west of St. Apollonia parish church.
Haggenspitz
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Haggenspitz is a peak, which is situated 3½ km southwest of St. Apollonia parish church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Trachslau and Brunni.
Trachslau
Village
Photo: Paebi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Trachslau is a village inside the municipality of Einsiedeln, in the Swiss canton of Schwyz. The village is in the flow of the Alp river. First documented in 1331 as Trechsellum. Trachslau is situated 3½ km north of St. Apollonia parish church.
Brunni
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Alpthal is a village and municipality in Schwyz District in the canton of Schwyz in Switzerland. Besides the village of Alpthal, the municipality includes the ski resort of Brunni, and settlement of Eigen. Brunni is situated 3½ km south of St. Apollonia parish church.
Rothenthurm
Village
Photo: Ikiwaner, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rothenthurm is a municipality in Schwyz District in the canton of Schwyz in Switzerland. Rothenthurm is situated 5 km northwest of St. Apollonia parish church.
St. Apollonia parish church
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Alpthal, Schwyz District, Canton of Schwyz, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.07075° or 47° 4′ 15″ northLongitude
8.71607° or 8° 42′ 58″ eastOpen location code
8FVC3PC8+7COpenStreetMap ID
way 211932933OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholicWikidata ID
Q29881407
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In Other Languages
“St. Apollonia parish church” goes by many names.
- German: “Pfarrkirche St. Apollonia”
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Highlights include Feuerwehr Alpthal and Bruustchappeli.
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