Berggasthaus Alter Säntis

Berggasthaus Alter Säntis is a mountain hut in , and has an elevation of 2,465 metres. Berggasthaus Alter Säntis is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint , as well as near the glacier .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Säntis and Blau Schnee.

Peak
Photo: Roland zh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
At 2,501.9 metres above sea level, is the highest mountain in the massif of northeastern . It is also the culminating point of the whole Appenzell Alps, between Lake Walen and .

Glacier
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a glacier.

Tower
Photo: Breeze, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a 123.5 m high transmitting station on the summit of the 2,502 m high mountain in Switzerland. It is operated by Swisscom. is situated 120 metres west of Berggasthaus Alter Säntis.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Meglisalp and Wildhaus.

Hamlet
Photo: Whgler, CC BY 4.0.
is a hamlet, which is situated 3 km east of Berggasthaus Alter Säntis.

Village
Photo: Parpan05, CC BY 2.5.
is a village and former municipality in the region of the canton of St. Gallen in , since 2010 by merger with part of the municipality of . is situated 5 km south of Berggasthaus Alter Säntis.

Locality
Photo: Flyout, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is the northernmost summit of the in the Appenzell Alps, . The mountain is a popular paragliding and hiking destination. is situated 6 km northeast of Berggasthaus Alter Säntis.

Berggasthaus Alter Säntis

Latitude
47.2496° or 47° 14′ 59″ north
Longitude
9.34429° or 9° 20′ 39″ east
Elevation
2,465 metres (8,087 feet)
Wheelchair access
no
Operator
Ruedi und Claudia Manser-Abderhalden
Open location code
8FVF68XV+RP
Open­Street­Map ID
way 41016083
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­restaurant
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­alpine_hut
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