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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