Urnerboden
Urnerboden is a valley in Canton of Uri, Switzerland and has an elevation of 1,345 metres. Urnerboden is situated nearby to the hamlet Argseeli, as well as near the locality Spitelrüti.Places of Interest
Highlights include Schijen and Gemsfairenstock.
Schijen
Peak
The Schijen is a mountain of the Glarus Alps in Switzerland, located west of the Ortstock. The summit is the tripoint between the cantons of Schwyz, Uri and Glarus. The Schijen lies on the range that lies between the Glattalp and the Urner Boden. Schijen is situated 3½ km northeast of Urnerboden.
Gemsfairenstock
Peak
The Gemsfairenstock is a mountain of the Glarus Alps, located on the border between the Swiss cantons of Uri and Glarus. It lies east of the Klausen Pass, on the range east of the Clariden. A trail leads to its summit via the western ridge. Gemsfairenstock is situated 3½ km south of Urnerboden.
Glattalpsee
Reservoir
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Glattalpsee is a reservoir on the Glattalp plateau, above Bisisthal, in the municipality of Muotathal, Canton of Schwyz, Switzerland. The lake's water is used by the Sahli powerplant in Bisisthal to produce electricity. Glattalpsee is situated 3 km north of Urnerboden.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Urnerboden and Linthal.
Urnerboden
Village
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The Urnerboden is a village in the high valley of Urner Boden, and also an alp and a small high Alpine permanent settlement in the Swiss canton of Uri.
Linthal
Village
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Linthal is a village and former municipality in the municipality of Glarus Süd and canton of Glarus in Switzerland. The village lies near the head of the valley of the Linth river, and at the foot of the Klausen Pass into the canton of Uri. Linthal is situated 7 km northeast of Urnerboden.
Braunwald
Village
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Braunwald is a car-free resort village in the municipality of Glarus Süd and canton of Glarus in Switzerland. Braunwald is situated 8 km northeast of Urnerboden.
Urnerboden
- Type: Valley with an elevation of 1,345 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Canton of Uri, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.89335° or 46° 53′ 36″ northLongitude
8.91506° or 8° 54′ 54″ eastElevation
1,345 metres (4,413 feet)Open location code
8FRCVWV8+82GeoNames ID
2658222
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