Niederbauen-Chulm

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Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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The Niederbauen-Chulm is a mountain of the Urner Alps, overlooking Lake Lucerne in Central Switzerland. Its 1,923 metre high summit is located on the border between the cantons of Nidwalden and Uri. ()

Local name: Niederbauen Kulm Elevation: 6309 ftProminence: 1073 ftCoordinates: 46°56'52"N, 8°33'25"E

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UriSwitzerland

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Niederbauen-Chulm – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Rütli, Tellskapelle, Seeli, Rudenz Castle.

2.2 miNE
Historical place, Memorial
Rütli, Seelisberg
58 min walk • Rütli or Grütli is a mountain meadow on Lake Lucerne, in the Seelisberg municipality of the Swiss canton of Uri. It is the site of the Rütlischwur in traditional Swiss historiography, the oath marking the foundation of the original Swiss Confederacy. As such it is treated as a national monument of Switzerland.
2.9 miE
View point, Church
Tellskapelle
73 min walk • The Tellskapelle is located on the Tellsplatte or Tellenplatte on the shore of Lake Lucerne at the foot of the Axenberg cliffs, in the Sisikon municipality, canton of Uri, Switzerland. It is across the Bay of Uri from the Rütli, some 4.3 km away.
1.2 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Seeli, Brunnen
31 min walk • Seeli or Seelisbergsee is the lake on Seelisberg in Uri, Switzerland, that gives the place its name. Its surface area is 18 ha.
4.5 miSE
Forts and castles
Rudenz Castle
115 min walk • The Rudenz Castle is a fortified tower in Flüelen, a municipality in the canton of Uri in Switzerland.
4.3 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Rigi Hochflue, Brunnen
111 min walk • The Rigi Hochflue is a mountain summit west of the mountain range Urmiberg, in itself part of the Rigi massif, overlooking the Gersauerbecken of Lake Lucerne in Central Switzerland on its mountainside to the south, and Lake Lauerz on its north side.
4.4 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Rophaien
113 min walk • The Rophaien is a mountain of the Schwyzer Alps, overlooking Lake Lucerne in the canton of Uri. It lies west of the Rossstock, at the western end of the range north of the Schächental.
1.5 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Oberbauenstock
39 min walk • The Oberbauenstock is a mountain of the Urner Alps, overlooking Lake Lucerne in Central Switzerland. Its 2,117-metre-high summit is located on the border between the cantons of Nidwalden and Uri.
3.6 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Schwalmis
92 min walk • The Schwalmis is a mountain of the Urner Alps, overlooking Lake Lucerne in Central Switzerland. Its 2,246-metre-high summit lies on the border between the cantons of Nidwalden and Uri.
3.9 miNE
46°59'39"N • 8°36'20"E
Swiss Knife Valley, Brunnen
101 min walk • Visitor center, Museum
4.2 miW
Locality
Beckenried
108 min walk • One of the must-see attractions in Beckenried is the Beckenried-Klewenalp cable car, which takes visitors on a scenic ride up to the Klewenalp mountain. Once at the top, visitors can take in breathtaking panoramic views of Lake Lucerne and the surrounding mountains, as...
3.7 miNE
Locality
Morschach
95 min walk • One of the most popular attractions in Morschach is the Stoosbahn funicular, which is the steepest in the world. This engineering marvel transports visitors from the valley floor to the car-free mountain village of Stoos, where they can enjoy hiking, skiing, or simply...