Kronberg Mountain

#1341 among destinations in Switzerland

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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The Kronberg is a mountain of the Appenzell Alps, located west of Appenzell in the Swiss canton of Appenzell Innerrhoden. Its 1,663-metre-high summit can be accessed by cable car. ()

Local name: Kronberg Elevation: 5456 ftProminence: 1152 ftCoordinates: 47°18'21"N, 9°19'41"E

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Appenzell InnerrhodenSwitzerland

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Kronberg Mountain – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Seealpsee, Säntis, Wildkirchli, Säntis.

4.3 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Seealpsee
109 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the Swiss Alps, Seealpsee is a serene mountain lake that epitomizes the idyllic beauty of Switzerland's landscape. Located in the canton of Appenzell Innerrhoden, this tranquil body of water sits at an elevation of 1,143 meters, offering...
3.6 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Säntis
93 min walk • Rising majestically above the Alpstein massif, Säntis stands as a prominent landmark in the Eastern Alps of Switzerland. At an impressive height of 2,502 meters, it is the highest mountain in the Alpstein range and offers breathtaking panoramic views that sweep across...
4.1 miSE
Archaeological site
Wildkirchli
105 min walk • Nestled within the rugged Alpstein massif of Switzerland lies the Wildkirchli, an archaeological site that transports visitors back to the early chapters of human history. This prehistoric site is composed of three caves, which served as a sanctuary for hermits and a...
4 miS
Tower
Säntis
101 min walk • The Säntis transmitter is a 123.5 m high transmitting station on the summit of the 2,502 m high Säntis mountain in Switzerland. It is operated by Swisscom. The original microwave station was built in 1955, but because Säntis is directly exposed to north-western weather the unprotected microwave radio antennae regularly iced up in winter.
4.5 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Ebenalp
116 min walk • The Ebenalp is the northernmost summit of the Appenzell Alps. The mountain is a popular hiking destination and has been accessible by cable car from Wasserauen since 1955. Ebenalp attracts up to 200,000 visitors each year.
3.4 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Altenalp Türm
86 min walk • The Altenalp Türm is a peak of the Alpstein massif, located in the canton of Appenzell Innerrhoden, on the ridge between Ebenalp and the Säntis. It is the northernmost peak rising above 2,000 metres in Switzerland.
2.4 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Hundwiler Höhi, Hundwil
63 min walk • The Hundwiler Höhi 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.
4.2 miNE
Forts and castles
Appenzell Castle, Appenzell
107 min walk • Appenzell Castle is a castle in the Appenzell District of the canton of Appenzell Innerrhoden in Switzerland. It is one of a few 16th century stone buildings in Appenzell. It is part of the Swiss heritage site of national significance.
4.2 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Hochalp
107 min walk • The Hochalp is a mountain of the Appenzell Alps, located south of Urnäsch in the canton of Appenzell Ausserrhoden.
4.7 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Marwees
120 min walk • The Marwees is a mountain in the Alpstein massif of the Appenzell Alps, located south of Schwende in the canton of Appenzell Innerrhoden. It lies on the range east of the Altmann, between the valleys of the Seealpsee and the Sämtisersee.
4.8 miNE
Forts and castles
Clanx Castle
124 min walk • Clanx Castle is a ruined castle in the Appenzell District of the canton of Appenzell Innerrhoden in Switzerland.