Brisen
The Brisen is a mountain of the Urner Alps, located on the border between the cantons of Nidwalden and Uri, in Central Switzerland. It is located near the slightly higher Hoh Brisen. The western ridge named Haldigrat is the easiest way to the summit.
- Peak rising to 2,404 metres (7,887 feet)
- Description: mountain of the Urner Alps
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hoh Brisen and Chaiserstuel.
Schwalmis
The Schwalmis is a mountain of the Urner Alps, overlooking Lake Lucerne in Central Switzerland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wolfenschiessen and Dallenwil.
Wolfenschiessen
Wolfenschiessen is a village and municipality in the canton of Nidwalden in Switzerland.
Dallenwil
Dallenwil is a municipality in the canton of Nidwalden in Switzerland.
Brisen
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Latitude
46.89878° or 46° 53′ 56″ north
Longitude
8.45831° or 8° 27′ 30″ east
Open location code
8FRCVFX5+G8
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Venetian—“Brisen” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بريسين”
- Bulgarian: “Брисен”
- Catalan: “Brisen”
- Cebuano: “Brisen”
- Chinese: “布里森山”
- Dutch: “Brisen”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل بريسين”
- French: “Brisen”
- Georgian: “ბრიზენი”
- German: “Brisen”
- Italian: “Brisen”
- Ladin: “Brisen”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Brisen”
- Persian: “بریسن”
- Spanish: “Brisen”
- Swedish: “Brisen”
- Uzbek: “Brisen”
- Venetian: “Brisen”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Witteren Sinsgäu and Rinderstafel Sinsgäu.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Heitibüel and Peterslücke.
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