The Morgartenberg (1,244 m) is a
mountain of the
Schwyzer Alps
The Schwyz Alps (german: Schwyzer Alpen) are a mountain range in Switzerland. They form part of the North-Eastern Swiss Alps and are bordered by the Glarus Alps to the east, the Appenzell Alps to the north-east, the Emmental Alps in the west, and ...
, located west of
Rothenthurm
Rothenthurm is a municipality in Schwyz District in the canton of Schwyz in Switzerland.
History
The French invasion of Switzerland in 1798 brought about a swift end of the Ancien Régime. The French victories against the larger cities of the s ...
in the canton of
Schwyz and overlooking
Lake Ägeri
A lake is an area filled with water, localized in a basin, surrounded by land, and distinct from any river or other outlet that serves to feed or drain the lake. Lakes lie on land and are not part of the ocean, although, like the much larger ...
on its west side. The border with the canton of
Zug
, neighboring_municipalities = Cham, Baar, Walchwil, Steinhausen, Unterägeri
, twintowns = Fürstenfeld (Austria), Kalesija (Bosnia-Herzegowina)
Zug (Standard German: , Alemannic German: ; french: Zoug it, Zugo r ...
runs west of the mountains.
References
External links
Morgartenberg on Hikr
Mountains of the canton of Schwyz
Mountains of the Alps
Mountains of Switzerland
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