Bristenstock
Bristenstock is a mountain in Silenen, Uri and has an elevation of 2,913 metres. Bristenstock is situated nearby to the hamlet Intschi, as well as near the locality Gurtnellen.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bristen and Piz Giuv.
Bristen
Peak
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The Bristen is a mountain in the Glarus Alps, overlooking the valley of the Reuss and located to the south of Amsteg in the canton of Uri, Switzerland.
Piz Giuv
Peak
Piz Giuv is a mountain of the Glarus Alps, located on the border between the cantons of Uri and Graubünden. At 3,096 metres above sea level, it is the highest mountain of the Glarus Alps lying west of the Oberalpstock. Piz Giuv is situated 3½ km south of Bristenstock.
Bristensee
Bristensee is a lake in the Canton of Uri, Switzerland. It is located below the mountain Bristen and above the village of Bristen. There is a lodge for tourists and campers located directly opposite the lake.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Intschi and Amsteg.
Intschi
Hamlet
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Intschi is a hamlet, which is situated 4 km northwest of Bristenstock.
Gurtnellen
Village
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Gurtnellen is a village and municipality in the canton of Uri in Switzerland. Gurtnellen is situated 4½ km west of Bristenstock.
Bristenstock
- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 2,913 metres
- Description: mountain in Switzerland
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Silenen, Uri, Canton of Uri, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Bristenstock” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Bristenstock”
- Dutch: “Bristenstock”
- Swedish: “Bristenstock”
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