Kronberg (mountain)
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 (5,456 ft) summit can be accessed by cable car.
Kronberg | |
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View from the summit | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 1,663 m (5,456 ft) |
Prominence | 351 m (1,152 ft) [1] |
Parent peak | Säntis |
Isolation | 3.2 km (2.0 mi) |
Coordinates | 47°17′29″N 9°19′46″E |
Geography | |
Kronberg Location in Switzerland | |
Location | Appenzell Innerrhoden, Switzerland |
Parent range | Appenzell Alps |
The Kronberg is an easily ascendable mountain and a popular excursion destination, and can also be hiked well on signposted snowshoe tours in winter. Valley station operates since June 28, 1999[2]
References
- Swisstopo maps
- Tourismus, Schweiz. "Motorikpark". Schweiz Tourismus (in German). Retrieved 2019-08-15.
External links
- Media related to Kronberg AI at Wikimedia Commons
- Kronberg Luftseilbahn
- Kronberg on Hikr
- Spherical panorama of Kronberg
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