Official Name & BFS CodeSattel (Sattel (BFS 1371))
CantonCanton of Schwyz (SZ)
CapitalSchwyz
Official Language(s)DE
Population1,925
Elevation (m ü. M.)406 m → 2,802 m
Coordinates47.08°N, 8.6318°E
Best Time to VisitMay–Oct & Dec–Mar
Overview & Geographic Profile
Sattel is a Swiss municipality in Canton of Schwyz (SZ, 406 m → 2,802 m) connected to the national SBB CFF FFS clock-face rail and yellow PostBus (PostAuto) network. SBB rail & PostBus connections, local sights, elevation profile, and cantonal specialties in Sattel (Canton of Schwyz, capital Schwyz).
Key Landmarks & Nearby Sights
World's steepest 110% funicular Schwyz–Stoos & Fronalpstock ridge walk (1,922 m), Mount Rigi (1,797 m, free on STP), Federal Charter Museum (1291 Bundesbrief) & Einsiedeln Baroque Abbey
Cantonal Cuisine & Local Specialties
Schwyzer Chäshörnli, Einsiedler Schafböcke biscuits & Muotathaler Alpkäse
SBB CFF FFS Rail & PostBus Access
SBB rail & PostBus connections, local sights, elevation profile, and cantonal specialties in Sattel (Canton of Schwyz, capital Schwyz).