Huetstock, Mountain summit in Central Switzerland.
The Huetstock rises to 2676 meters between the valleys of Melchtal and Engelberg, forming a natural border between Nidwalden and Obwalden cantons.
The mountain has served as a critical navigational landmark for merchants and travelers crossing through the central Swiss region since medieval trading routes.
Local communities in Nidwalden and Obwalden maintain mountain traditions through seasonal festivals that celebrate Alpine heritage with music and traditional crafts.
Visitors can reach the summit through marked trails from surrounding valleys, with the summer months offering the most favorable conditions for hiking expeditions.
The geological formation presents a prominent isolation of 567 meters from neighboring peaks, creating an independent profile visible from multiple viewing points.
Location: Obwalden
Location: Nidwalden
Elevation above the sea: 2,676 m
GPS coordinates: 46.81149,8.33193
Latest update: March 17, 2025 19:54
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