Walensee panorama, the Churfirsten from Lake Walen (surface elevation
419 m), near the village Walenstadt.
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Churfirsten is a sub range of the Appenzell Alps. Its highest peak is Hinterrugg at 2'306 m. The peaks of the Churfirsten range raises steeply on the North side of the Lake Walen at 419 m to 2’306 m above sea level.
The peaks of the Churfirsten Range from West to east: Leistchamm 2'101 m, Glattkamm 2'198 m, Nägeliberg 2'163 m, Schären 2'194 m, Wart 2'068 m, Selun 2'205 m, Frümsel 2'267 m, Brisi 2'279 m, Zuestoll 2'235 m, Schibenstoll 2'236 m, Hinterugg 2'306 m, Chäserugg 2'263 m.
Walensee panorama, a view from Walenstadt.
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Walensee panorama, a view from near the northwestern shore (Gäsi).
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From this point are well visible the 125 metres high Musle waterfall and the three cascades of the Serenbach Falls with a total height of 585 metres (The upper cascade has a height of 50m, the middle one of 305m, and the lower one of 190m). With a total height of 585 metres it is the highest waterfall in Switzerland and most impressive during rainy days or during snowmelt time.
Walensee panorama, the Churfirsten Range from near the village Walenstadt.
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Walensee panorama, the Churfirsten Range from near the village Walenstadt.
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