Oberalpstock | |
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Piz Tgietschen | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 3,328 m (10,919 ft) |
Prominence | 709 m (2,326 ft) [1] |
Parent peak | Tödi |
Isolation | 12.7 km (7.9 mi) [2] |
Listing | Alpine mountains above 3000 m |
Coordinates | 46°44′33.1″N 8°46′10.1″E / 46.742528°N 8.769472°E |
Geography | |
Location | Graubünden/ Uri, Switzerland |
Parent range | Glarus Alps [3] |
The Oberalpstock or Piz Tgietschen is a mountain in the Glarus Alps between the cantons of Uri and Graubünden. Its massif separates the valleys of Maderanertal (Uri) and Surselva near Sedrun (Graubündnen).
The Oberalpstock is the highest summit of the Glarus Alps west of the Tödi, and also the highest mountain in the canton of Uri east of the Reuss.
Oberalpstock | |
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Piz Tgietschen | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 3,328 m (10,919 ft) |
Prominence | 709 m (2,326 ft) [1] |
Parent peak | Tödi |
Isolation | 12.7 km (7.9 mi) [2] |
Listing | Alpine mountains above 3000 m |
Coordinates | 46°44′33.1″N 8°46′10.1″E / 46.742528°N 8.769472°E |
Geography | |
Location | Graubünden/ Uri, Switzerland |
Parent range | Glarus Alps [3] |
The Oberalpstock or Piz Tgietschen is a mountain in the Glarus Alps between the cantons of Uri and Graubünden. Its massif separates the valleys of Maderanertal (Uri) and Surselva near Sedrun (Graubündnen).
The Oberalpstock is the highest summit of the Glarus Alps west of the Tödi, and also the highest mountain in the canton of Uri east of the Reuss.