Hochmättli

#2213 among destinations in Switzerland

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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The Hochmättli is a mountain of the Glarus Alps, located on the border between the Swiss cantons of Glarus and St. Gallen. It lies in the Murgtal, near the Murgsee, south of the Walensee. ()

Alternative names: Elevation: 7388 ftProminence: 876 ftCoordinates: 47°3'9"N, 9°10'22"E

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Sankt GallenSwitzerland

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

Nearby attractions include: Amden, Walensee, Stadtkirche Glarus, Glarus Süd.

5.9 miN
Winter sport, Ski area
Amden
150 min walk • Nestled in the serene Swiss Alps, Amden is a picturesque village that offers an idyllic escape for ski enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. This charming ski area is renowned for its family-friendly slopes and breathtaking panoramic views, making it a hidden gem for...
5.2 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Walensee
134 min walk • Nestled within the heart of the Swiss Alps, Walensee is a breathtaking lake that embodies the serene beauty of Switzerland's natural landscapes. This pristine body of water, flanked by steep cliffs and lush greenery, stretches approximately 15 kilometers in length...
5.1 miW
Church
Stadtkirche Glarus, Glarus
131 min walk • The Stadtkirche Glarus is the main Reformed church for the city of Glarus in the canton of Glarus in Switzerland.
6.1 miSW
Area
Glarus Süd, Glarus
157 min walk • Glarus Süd is a municipality in the Swiss canton of Glarus. It comprises the upper Linth valley, and the entire Sernf valley, and includes the villages of Betschwanden, Braunwald, Diesbach, Elm, Engi, Haslen, Hätzingen, Leuggelbach, Linthal, Luchsingen, Matt, Mitlödi, Nidfurn, Rüti, Schwanden, Schwändi and Sool.
6.1 miNW
Church
St. Hilarius Parish Church of Näfels
156 min walk • St. Hilarius Parish Church of Näfels is a Catholic church in Näfels, Glarus Nord, Glarus Canton, Switzerland. It is listed as a Cultural Property of National Significance.
3.2 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Fronalpstock
82 min walk • The Fronalpstock is a mountain of the Glarus Alps, located east of Glarus in the canton of Glarus.
3.6 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Spitzmeilen
92 min walk • The Spitzmeilen is a mountain of the Glarus Alps, lying on the border between the Swiss cantons of Glarus and St. Gallen. It lies between the valleys of Schilstal and Sernftal.
1.3 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Oberer Murgsee
32 min walk • Oberer Murgsee is a lake in the Murg valley, in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland. It is the highest of the three Murgseen. The lake is drained by the Murgbach which empties into Lake Walen at Murg.
3.5 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Talalpsee
90 min walk • Talalpsee or Talsee is a lake at an elevation of 1086 m above Filzbach in the Canton of Glarus, Switzerland. Its surface area is 3.2 ha.
3.6 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Nüenchamm
93 min walk • The Nüenchamm is a mountain of the Glarus Alps, overlooking the Walensee in the canton of Glarus. It is located west of the Mürtschenstock, between the Linth valley and the valley of the Talalpsee.
2.3 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Gufelstock
58 min walk • The Gufelstock is a mountain of the Glarus Alps, overlooking Schwanden in the canton of Glarus. The border with the canton of St. Gallen runs on the northern base of the mountain.