Vorder Glärnisch
| Vorder Glärnisch | |
|---|---|
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| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 2,327 m (7,635 ft) |
| Prominence | 267 m (876 ft)[1] |
| Parent peak | Glärnisch |
| Coordinates | 47°01′19″N 9°02′28″E / 47.02194°N 9.04111°E |
| Geography | |
  Vorder Glärnisch Location in Switzerland  Vorder Glärnisch Location in the canton of Glarus | |
| Country | Switzerland |
| Canton | Glarus |
| Parent range | Schwyzer Alps |
The Vorder Glärnisch (lit. 'Anterior Glärnisch') is a mountain of the Schwyzer Alps, overlooking the valley of the Linth above the town of Glarus in the canton of Glarus, Switzerland. Its summit is at 2,327 metres (7,635 ft) above sea level.
It lies north-east of the higher Glärnisch (2,914 m [9,560 ft]). Unlike its higher neighbour, the Vorder Glärnisch can be ascended via a trail, which is on its north-west side.
See also
References
- ^ Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps and Google Earth. The key col is the Furggle (2,060 m [6,760 ft]).
External links
Media related to Vorderglärnisch at Wikimedia Commons