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Places worth the detour in Canton of Schwyz

Detourmap lists 31 places in Canton of Schwyz, Switzerland, across 2 kinds of detour. Best known: Lake Zug. 13 rank as little-known. Click any card to open it on the map.

Nature29 Archaeological2
Places
31
Oldest
Sihlsee 1937
Little known
13 of 31
Share of Switzerland
3%

Canton of Schwyz 31

All 31, best known first.

Elsewhere in Switzerland

Canton of Valais295 Canton of the Grisons230 Canton of Berne137 Canton of Vaud65 Canton of Ticino60 Canton of St. Gallen38 Canton of Uri36 Canton of Zurich35

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Questions about this page

What is the best known place worth the detour in Canton of Schwyz?

Lake Zug. Lake in Switzerland. It leads because more Wikipedia language editions cover it than any other place here.

How many places worth the detour are there in Canton of Schwyz?

31: 29 nature & landscapes and 2 archaeological & historic sites. 13 of them are little known — they carry a Wikipedia article in only a handful of languages.

What is the oldest place on this map in Canton of Schwyz?

Sihlsee, dated to 1937. 1 of the 31 places here carry a founding date at all.

What counts as Canton of Schwyz here?

Wikidata's own administrative boundary: a place is in Canton of Schwyz if its located in the administrative territorial entity chain leads there. Canton of Schwyz is a first-level division of Switzerland, the same level as a state or a province.

Where does this information come from?

Every place is drawn from Wikidata (CC0), with photographs from Wikimedia Commons and a link to its English Wikipedia article. Selection is deterministic: a place is here because Wikidata files it under one of the classes this atlas carries and it has coordinates, a photo and an article. Nothing is written or chosen by an AI, and the ranking is simply how many Wikipedia language editions cover a place.