کوه سنتیس
At above sea level, Säntis () is the highest mountain in the Alpstein massif of northeastern Switzerland. It is also the culminating point of the whole Appenzell Alps, between Lake Walen and Lake Constance. Shared by three cantons, the mountain is a highly visible landmark thanks to its exposed northerly position within the Alpstein massif. As a consequence, houses called Säntisblick (English: Säntis view) can be found in regions as far away as the Black Forest in Germany. Säntis is among the most prominent summits in the Alps and the most prominent summit in Europe with an observation deck on
Key facts
- Mountain.name
- Säntis
- Mountain.photo
- Säntis mountain by sunset.jpg
- Mountain.photo_size
- 285
- Mountain.photo_caption
- Aerial view of Säntis
- Mountain.elevation_m
- 2502
- Mountain.prominence_m
- 2021
- Mountain.prominence_ref
- (#13 in the Alps)
- Mountain.isolation_km
- 25.7
- Mountain.map
- Alps#Switzerland#Canton of Appenzell Ausserrhoden#Canton of Appenzell Innerrhoden#Canton of St. Gallen
- Mountain.map_caption
- Location in the Alps##Location in Switzerland##Location in the canton of Appenzell Ausserrhoden##Location in the canton of Appenzell Innerrhoden##Location in the canton of St. Gallen
- Mountain.listing
- Canton high pointUltra
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Appenzell AlpsAppenzell Ausserrhoden–Appenzell Innerrhoden borderAppenzell Ausserrhoden–St. Gallen borderAppenzell Innerrhoden–St. Gallen borderCable cars in SwitzerlandCommons link is on WikidataHighest points of Swiss cantonsMountains of Appenzell AusserrhodenMountains of Appenzell InnerrhodenMountains of SwitzerlandMountains of the Alps