The Schafmatt (1,979 m) is a
mountain
A mountain is an elevated portion of the Earth's crust, generally with steep sides that show significant exposed bedrock. Although definitions vary, a mountain may differ from a plateau in having a limited summit area, and is usually higher t ...
of the
Emmental Alps, located north of
Flühli
Flühli is a municipality in the district of Entlebuch in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. The municipality consists of the villages of Flühli and Sörenberg, which form independent parishes. Flühli is part of the UNESCO Entlebuch Bios ...
in the canton of
Lucerne
Lucerne ( , ; High Alemannic: ''Lozärn'') or Luzern ()Other languages: gsw, Lozärn, label= Lucerne German; it, Lucerna ; rm, Lucerna . is a city in central Switzerland, in the German-speaking portion of the country. Lucerne is the capital o ...
. It lies north of the
Fürstein
The Fürstein is a mountain of the Emmental Alps, located on the border between the cantons of Lucerne and Obwalden.
The closest locality is Flühli
Flühli is a municipality in the district of Entlebuch in the canton of Lucerne in Switzer ...
, where the border with the canton of
Obwalden
Obwalden, also Obwald (german: Kanton Obwalden, rm, Chantun Sursilvania; french: Canton d'Obwald; it, Canton Obvaldo), is one of the 26 cantons forming the Swiss Confederation. It is composed of seven municipalities and the seat of the gover ...
runs.
References
External links
Schafmatt on Hikr
Mountains of Switzerland
Mountains of the Alps
Mountains of the canton of Lucerne
Emmental Alps
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