Schwanden observation tower

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Schwanden observation tower
Image of the object
Basic data
Place: Dwindling
Canton: Glarus
Country: Switzerland
Altitude : 1032  m
Coordinates: 46 ° 59 '9.4 "  N , 9 ° 4' 49.2"  E ; CH1903:  seven hundred twenty-four thousand eight hundred and eighty-six  /  205182
Use: Observation tower
Accessibility: Observation tower open to the public
Tower data
Construction time : 2001
Building material : Wood
Total height : 10  m
Viewing platform: m
Position map
Schwanden observation tower (Canton of Glarus)
Schwanden observation tower
Schwanden observation tower
Localization of the canton of Glarus in Switzerland

The Schwanden observation tower is an observation tower above Schwanden in the canton of Glarus .

situation

The tower, made of wood in 2001, is ten meters high. 25 steps lead to the viewing platform at a height of five meters. A panorama board from 2003 provides information about the mountain peaks.

The Tannenbergstrasse leads from Haslen to the observation tower. From the general driving ban, you can walk to the observation tower in about ten minutes.

From the tower there is a view from the Tödi to the Hatzgenstock.

gallery

360 ° panorama from the Schwanden Tower