Gross Schnee
Gross Schnee is a glacier in Wildhaus-Alt St. Johann, Toggenburg, Canton of St. Gallen. Gross Schnee is situated nearby to the locality Chalbersäntis, as well as near Säntisgipfel.Places of Interest
Highlights include Säntis and Altmann.
Säntis
Peak
Photo: Roland zh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
At 2,501.9 metres above sea level, Säntis is the highest mountain in the Alpstein massif of northeastern Switzerland. It is also the culminating point of the whole Appenzell Alps, between Lake Walen and Lake Constance.
Altmann
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Altmann is a mountain in the Appenzell Alps, located on the border between the cantons of Appenzell Innerrhoden and St. Gallen, Switzerland. It is part of the Alpstein massif, situated north of Wildhaus and a few kilometres from the Säntis.
Grenzchopf
Peak
Photo: 1-Byte, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Grenzchopf is a mountain of the Appenzell Alps, overlooking the Schwägalp Pass on the border between the Swiss cantons of Appenzell Ausserrhoden and St. Gallen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wildhaus and Meglisalp communal alp, Maria zum Schnee chapel, alpine buildings and inn.
Wildhaus
Village
Wildhaus is a village and former municipality in the Toggenburg region of the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland, since 2010 by merger with Alt St. Johann part of the municipality of Wildhaus-Alt St. Johann.
Meglisalp communal alp, Maria zum Schnee chapel, alpine buildings and inn
Hamlet
Meglisalp communal alp, Maria zum Schnee chapel, alpine buildings and inn is a hamlet.
Unterwasser
Village
Unterwasser is a village in the Toggenburg region of the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland, situated at the confluence of the two streams forming the upper Thur.
Gross Schnee
- Type: Glacier
- Category: landform
- Location: Wildhaus-Alt St. Johann, Toggenburg, Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.2481° or 47° 14′ 53″ northLongitude
9.3459° or 9° 20′ 45″ eastOpen location code
8FVF68XW+69OpenStreetMap ID
way 375734635OpenStreetMap feature
natural=glacier
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