Rotenfluh
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The Rotenfluh (also spelled Rotenflue) is a mountain in the Swiss Prealps, located east of Schwyz in Central Switzerland. It is part of the range surrounding the valley of Alpthal, culminating at the Gross Mythen. The Rotenfluh is a popular vantage point over the Lake Lucerne region.
Key facts
- Mountain.name
- Rotenfluh
- Mountain.photo
- Rotenfluh SZ.jpg
- Mountain.photo_caption
- View of Rotenfluh from the Grosser Mythen
- Mountain.elevation_m
- 1571
- Mountain.prominence_m
- 144
- Mountain.parent_peak
- Furggelenstock
- Mountain.map
- Switzerland#Canton of Schwyz
- Mountain.map_caption
- Location in Switzerland##Location in the canton of Schwyz
- Mountain.region_type
- Canton
- Mountain.region
- Schwyz
- Mountain.country
- Switzerland
- Mountain.range
- Schwyzer Alps
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- Elevation
- 1571
- Image
- Rotenfluh SZ.jpg
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- topographic prominence
- 144
- topographic isolation
- 1.12
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The Rotenfluh (also spelled Rotenflue) is a mountain in the Swiss Prealps, located east of Schwyz in Central Switzerland. It is part of the range surrounding the valley of Alpthal, culminating at the Gross Mythen. The Rotenfluh is a popular vantage point over the Lake Lucerne region.
==Transport== The mountain is part of a ski area and is easily accessible from Rickenbach near Schwyz by the Rotenfluebahn. Unlike the previous cable car, which culminated at an elevation of , the current facility reaches a higher elevation, the upper station being within a few metres from the top. Several restaurants lie in the summit area. Buses link the valley station of the Rotenfluh cable car () with Schwyz railway station.
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