Fänerenspitz

The Fänerenspitz rises to an elevation of 1506 meters, marking the northernmost peak of the Swiss Pre-Alps mountain range in Appenzell Innerrhoden canton.

The mountain has served as a geographical boundary marker between communities in the Appenzell region since the establishment of local territorial divisions in medieval times.

Local residents refer to the mountain as d'Fänere, reflecting the strong connection between the Appenzell dialect and the geographical features of the region.

Multiple hiking trails lead to the summit from Eggerstanden and Brülisau, with winter conditions allowing for both snowshoe excursions and ski touring activities.

The mountain maintains a dominance of 2 kilometers to the nearest elevation at Kamor, creating a distinct geographical feature with a prominence of 220 meters.

Location: Rüte

Elevation above the sea: 1,506 m

GPS coordinates: 47.31427,9.48078

Latest update: March 17, 2025 19:58