Speer
The Speer is a mountain in the Appenzell Alps with an elevation of 1,951 metres, located in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland. It is situated between the Toggenburg valley, the Linth Plain, and Lake Zurich, overlooking the region between Lake Zurich and Lake Walen.Places of Interest
Highlights include Mattstock and Chüemettler.
Mattstock
Peak
Chüemettler
Peak
Photo: Roland zh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Chüemettler is a mountain of the Appenzell Alps in the canton of St. Gallen, overlooking Obersee. It lies west of the Speer and north of the Federispitz mountains.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Leiterli and Amden.
Amden
Village
Photo: Ch-info.ch, CC BY 3.0.
Amden is a municipality in the Wahlkreis of See-Gaster, in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland.
Speer
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,950 metres
- Description: mountain in Switzerland
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Amden, See-Gaster, Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
47.18576° or 47° 11′ 9″ northLongitude
9.12273° or 9° 7′ 22″ eastElevation
1,950 metres (6,398 feet)Open location code
8FVF54PF+83OpenStreetMap ID
node 2356911119OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Speer” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جبل سبير”
- Bulgarian: “Спер”
- Catalan: “Speer”
- Cebuano: “Speer”
- Chinese: “施佩爾山”
- Dutch: “Speer”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل سبير”
- Esperanto: “Speer”
- French: “Speer”
- Georgian: “შპეერი”
- German: “Speer”
- Ladin: “Speer”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Speer”
- Spanish: “Speer”
- Swedish: “Speer”
- Swiss German: “Speer”
- Vietnamese: “Speer”
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