Wissgandstöckli

Wissgandstöckli
Wissgandstöckli

Location in Switzerland

Highest point
Elevation 2,488 m (8,163 ft)
Prominence 282 m (925 ft)[1]
Parent peak Magerrain
Coordinates 46°59′42.5″N 9°14′59.6″E / 46.995139°N 9.249889°E / 46.995139; 9.249889Coordinates: 46°59′42.5″N 9°14′59.6″E / 46.995139°N 9.249889°E / 46.995139; 9.249889
Geography
Location Glarus/St. Gallen, Switzerland
Parent range Glarus Alps

The Wissgandstöckli is a mountain of the Glarus Alps, located on the border between the Swiss cantons of Glarus and St. Gallen. It lies approximately halfway between Matt and Weisstannen.[2]

The Riseten Pass lies to the south of the Wissgandstöckli, and carries a hiking trail between Weisstannen, in the canton of St. Gallen, and Matt, in the canton of Glarus.[2]

References

  1. Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps. The key col is the Schönbüelfurggel (2,206 m).
  2. 1 2 map.geo.admin.ch (Map). Swiss Confederation. Retrieved 29 May 2015.

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