Spitzmeilen

Spitzmeilen

Spitzmeilen as seen from the northwest
Highest point
Elevation 2,501 m (8,205 ft)
Prominence 86 m (282 ft)[1]
Parent peak Magerrain
Coordinates 47°1′26.5″N 9°14′11″E / 47.024028°N 9.23639°E / 47.024028; 9.23639Coordinates: 47°1′26.5″N 9°14′11″E / 47.024028°N 9.23639°E / 47.024028; 9.23639
Geography
Spitzmeilen

Location in Switzerland

Location Glarus/St. Gallen, Switzerland
Parent range Glarus Alps

The Spitzmeilen is a mountain of the Glarus Alps, lying on the border between the Swiss cantons of Glarus and St. Gallen. It lies between the valleys of Schilstal and Sernftal.[2]

References

  1. Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps and Google Earth. The key col is located west of the summit at 2,415 metres.
  2. map.geo.admin.ch (Map). Swiss Confederation. Retrieved 29 May 2015.

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