Scheidegg (Rigi)
| Scheidegg | |
|---|---|
| Rigi Scheidegg (cable car station) | |
View from Goldau | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 1,659 m (5,443 ft) |
| Prominence | 114 m (374 ft) |
| Parent peak | Dosse |
| Coordinates | 47°01′39″N 08°31′12″E / 47.02750°N 8.52000°E |
| Geography | |
Scheidegg Location in Switzerland Scheidegg Location in the canton of Schwyz | |
| Country | Switzerland |
| Canton | Schwyz |
| Parent range | Schwyzer Alps |
| Topo map | Swiss Federal Office of Topography swisstopo |
The Scheidegg (Swiss Standard German pronunciation: [ˈʃaɪdɛg]; 1,659 m or 5,443 ft) is a mountain summit of the Rigi massif, overlooking Goldau in the canton of Schwyz on its north mountainside, and Gersau and the Gersau Bay (Gersauerbecken) of Lake of Lucerne on its south side. The cable car station 160 metres (520 ft) to the east of the summit is called Rigi Scheidegg.