Säntis-Schwebebahn
Säntis-Schwebebahn is an aerial lift in Hundwil, Bezirk Hinterland, Canton of Appenzell Ausserrhoden which is located on Schwägalp. Säntis-Schwebebahn is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint Fernglas, as well as near the stadium Schwägalpschwinget.- Email: kontak@saentisbahn.ch
- Type: Aerial lift
- Address: Schwägalp 970, Urnäsch, 9107
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Grenzchopf and Schwägalp Pass.
Grenzchopf
Peak
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.
Schwägalp Pass
Mountain saddle
Schwägalp Pass is a high mountain pass in the Appenzell Alps between the cantons of St. Gallen and Appenzell Ausserrhoden in Switzerland. The pass is named after the Schwägalp peak on the north face of Säntis. The pass road has a maximum grade of 12 percent.
Silberplatten
Peak
The Silberplatten is a mountain of the Appenzell Alps, overlooking the Schwägalp Pass in the canton of St. Gallen. Its 2,158-metre-high summit is located southwest of the Grenzchopf, which marks the border with the canton of Appenzell Ausserrhoden.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Meglisalp and Wildhaus.
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. Wildhaus is situated 6 km southeast of Säntis-Schwebebahn.
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. Unterwasser is situated 7 km south of Säntis-Schwebebahn.
Säntis-Schwebebahn
- Categories: building, station, and transportation
- Location: Hundwil, Bezirk Hinterland, Canton of Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
47.25647° or 47° 15′ 23″ north
Longitude
9.31759° or 9° 19′ 3″ east
Inception
July 31st, 1935
Wheelchair access
no
Operator
Säntis-Schwebebahn AG
Open location code
8FVF7849+H2
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
aerialway=station
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=station
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