Hundwiler Höhi

Hundwiler Höhi
View from the south side
Highest point
Elevation 1,306 m (4,285 ft)
Prominence 406 m (1,332 ft) [1]
Isolation 4.6 kilometres (2.9 mi)
Parent peak Säntis
Coordinates 47°20′27″N 9°20′00″E / 47.34083°N 9.33333°E / 47.34083; 9.33333Coordinates: 47°20′27″N 9°20′00″E / 47.34083°N 9.33333°E / 47.34083; 9.33333 
Geography
Hundwiler Höhi
Location in Switzerland
Location Appenzell Ausserrhoden/Appenzell Innerrhoden, Switzerland
Parent range Appenzell Alps

The Hundwiler Höhi (1,306 m) is a mountain of the Appenzell Alps, located on the border between the Swiss cantons of Appenzell Ausserrhoden and Appenzell Innerrhoden. It is situated between Hundwil and Gonten.

The summit is easily accessible from every side of the mountain and is a popular vantage point over the Säntis, the Alpstein massif and Lake Constance. A mountain hut is located near the top.

References

  1. ↑ Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps. The key col is located south of Gontenbad at 900 metres.


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