Höhronen

#1584 among destinations in Switzerland

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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The Höhronen is a mountain of the Swiss Prealps, located on the border between the Swiss cantons of Zurich and Zug. It lies approximately halfway between Lake Zurich and Lake Ägeri. ()

Alternative names: Elevation: 4032 ftProminence: 709 ftCoordinates: 47°9'48"N, 8°43'7"E

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SchwyzSwitzerland

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Höhronen – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Seedamm-Center, Schanzen Einsiedeln, Alpamare, Pfäffikon Castle.

4.4 miNE
Shopping, Shopping centre, Convention center
Seedamm-Center, Pfäffikon
112 min walk • Nestled in the charming town of Pfäffikon in the Freienbach municipality, the Seedamm-Center serves as a premier shopping destination in Switzerland. This expansive shopping mall invites both locals and tourists to indulge in a diverse retail experience set against...
2.1 miSE
Sport venue, Sport
Schanzen Einsiedeln, Einsiedeln
54 min walk • Schanzen Einsiedeln is a notable ski jumping venue nestled in the picturesque town of Einsiedeln, Switzerland. This facility is renowned for its ski jumping complex, which includes a large hill, a normal hill, and additional smaller hills that cater to a range of skill...
4.2 miNE
47°11'58"N • 8°47'26"E
Alpamare, Pfäffikon
107 min walk • Watersports, Hot springs, Water park
3.9 miNE
Forts and castles
Pfäffikon Castle, Pfäffikon
99 min walk • Pfäffikon Castle is a castle in the municipality of Freienbach of the Canton of Schwyz in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.
2.9 miSE
Benedictine abbey known for its music
Einsiedeln Abbey, Einsiedeln
74 min walk • Einsiedeln Abbey is a Benedictine monastery in the village of Einsiedeln in the canton of Schwyz, Switzerland. The abbey is dedicated to Our Lady of the Hermits, the title being derived from the circumstances of its foundation, for the first inhabitant of the region was Saint Meinrad, a hermit.
3.8 miNW
Forts and castles
Alt Wädenswil Castle
97 min walk • Alt Wädenswil Castle is a castle in the municipality of Richterswil and the canton of Zurich in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.
2.5 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Hüttnersee
64 min walk • Hüttnersee is a small lake at Hütten in the Canton of Zurich, Switzerland. The northern shore is located in Samstagern, a village in the municipality of Richterswil. Its surface area is 0.165 km².
2.5 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Etzel Mountain, Pfäffikon
65 min walk • The Etzel is a mountain on the south side of Lake Zürich in Switzerland. Although its elevation, of 1,098 metres, is relatively modest, it is notable for its aspect when viewed from the lake and its surroundings.
4.2 miSE
5-mile-long man-made reservoir and dam
Sihlsee
107 min walk • The Sihlsee is an artificial lake in the Swiss canton of Schwyz, near the town of Einsiedeln. The lake was created by damming the river Sihl and flooding a section of the upper Sihl Valley.
2.7 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Sternenweiher
68 min walk • Sternenweiher is a lake in the municipality of Richterswil, Canton of Zurich, Switzerland. Its surface area is 2.7 ha.
3 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain pass
Raten Pass
77 min walk • Raten Pass is a high mountain pass in the canton of Zug in Switzerland. It connects Oberägeri and Biberbrugg.