Schnitzturm
The Schnitzturm is a stone tower in the municipality of Stansstad in the canton of Nidwalden in Switzerland. It is part of the Teller / Palisaden medieval fortifications which are a Swiss heritage site of national significance.
- Tower
- …lies at an elevation of 435 metres (1,427 feet)
- …is also known as “Schnitz Tower”
- …is not wheelchair accessible
- Opening hours: May–September 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
- Description: former defence tower in Stansstad in the canton of Nidwalden, Switzerland
- Address: Fischergasse 19, Stansstad, 6362
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Stansstad railway station and Sust building.
Stansstad railway station
Stansstad railway station is a Swiss railway station… Stansstad railway station is situated 520 metres south of Schnitzturm.
Sust building
Sust building is situated 130 metres south of Schnitzturm.
Festung Fürigen
Festung Fürigen is a museum, which is situated 1 km east of Schnitzturm.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stansstad and Acheregg.
Stansstad
Stansstad is a municipality in the canton of Nidwalden in Switzerland.
Hergiswil
Hergiswil is a municipality in the canton of Nidwalden in Switzerland.
Schnitzturm
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Latitude
46.98092° or 46° 58′ 51″ north
Longitude
8.33772° or 8° 20′ 16″ east
Open location code
8FRCX8JQ+93
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From French to Italian—“Schnitzturm” goes by many names.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Landebrücke SGV and Stansstad Badi.
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