Kronberg (mountain)

The Kronberg is a mountain of the Appenzell Alps, located west of Appenzell in the Swiss canton of Appenzell Innerrhoden. Its 1,663-metre-high (5,456 ft) summit can be accessed by cable car.

Kronberg
View from the summit
Highest point
Elevation1,663 m (5,456 ft)
Prominence351 m (1,152 ft)
Parent peakSäntis
Isolation3.2 km (2.0 mi) 
Coordinates47°17′29″N 9°19′46″E
Geography
Kronberg
Location in Switzerland
LocationAppenzell Innerrhoden, Switzerland
Parent rangeAppenzell Alps

The Kronberg is an easily ascendable mountain and a popular excursion destination, and can also be hiked well on signposted snowshoe tours in winter. Valley station operates since June 28, 1999

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