Sazmartinshorn

#1699 among destinations in Switzerland

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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The Sazmartinshorn is a mountain of the Glarus Alps, overlooking St. Martin and the lake of Gigerwald in the canton of St. Gallen. It lies on the range east of Piz Sardona, that separates the Weisstannental from the Calfeisental. After the Pizol, the Sazmartinshorn is the second highest mountain lying entirely within the canton of St. Gallen. ()

Elevation: 9275 ftProminence: 784 ftCoordinates: 46°56'38"N, 9°22'32"E

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Sankt GallenSwitzerland

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

Nearby attractions include: Calanda Mountain, Freudenberg Castle, Gigerwaldsee, Stausee Mapragg.

5.3 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Calanda Mountain
135 min walk • The Calanda is a mountain in the Glarus Alps with two main peaks: Haldensteiner Calanda and Felsberger Calanda, both located on the border between the cantons of St. Gallen and Graubünden in eastern Switzerland. It looms over Chur, the capital city of Graubünden.
7.1 miNE
Forts and castles
Freudenberg Castle
181 min walk • Freudenberg Castle is a castle in the municipality of Bad Ragaz of the Canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.
2.1 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Gigerwaldsee
53 min walk • Gigerwaldsee is a reservoir in the municipality of Pfäfers, in the Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland. The reservoir has a volume of 35.6 million m³ and a surface area of 71 ha. The arch dam Gigerwald was completed in 1976. It has a height of 147 m.
4.9 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Stausee Mapragg
125 min walk • Stausee Mapragg is located at Pfäfers in the Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland. Its surface area is 26 ha. The reservoir and Gigerwaldsee are operated by Kraftwerke Sarganserwald for pumped-storage hydroelectricity.
1.2 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Pizol
31 min walk • The Pizol is a mountain in the Glarus Alps of northeastern Switzerland, overlooking Wangs in the canton of St. Gallen. At 2,844 metres above sea level, it is the highest summit of the chain separating the valleys of the Seez and the Tamina rivers, and the highest mountain lying entirely within the canton of St.
5.9 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Piz Dolf
150 min walk • Piz Dolf or Trinserhorn is a mountain of the Glarus Alps, located on the border between the cantons of St. Gallen and Graubünden. Piz Sardona is to the north across a glacier, and to its west Piz Segnas. Both Piz Segnas and Piz Dolf show the line of the Glarus thrust in its upper part.
3.5 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Ringelspitz
90 min walk • The Ringelspitz is a mountain of the Glarus Alps, located on the border between the Swiss cantons of St. Gallen and Graubünden. Reaching a height of 3,248 metres above sea level, it is the highest summit in the canton of St. Gallen. It is split between three municipalities: Pfäfers, Trin and Tamins.
3 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Schwarzsee
76 min walk • Schwarzsee is a mountain lake at an elevation of 2368 m on the Pizol mountain of the Glarus Alps.
1.4 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Zanaihorn
37 min walk • The Zanaihorn is a mountain of the Glarus Alps, located north of Vättis in the canton of St. Gallen. It lies on the range east of the Pizol, between the valleys of the Zanaibach and the Tersolbach.
3.9 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Fahnenstock
100 min walk • The Fahnenstock is a mountain of the Glarus Alps, located south of Weisstannen in the canton of St. Gallen.
6.4 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Fil de Cassons, Sagogn
163 min walk • Fil de Cassons is a mountain in the Glarus Alps, located near Flims in the canton of Graubünden, Switzerland. The southern face is referred to as "Flimserstein", dominating the appearance of the town of Flims.