Chli Ruchen
The Chli Ruchen is a mountain of the Glarus Alps, overlooking the Brunnital south of Unterschächen in the canton of Uri. It is located between the higher Gross Ruchen on the west and the Schärhorn on the east.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Franco Pecchio, CC BY 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Gross Ruchen and Schärhorn.
Gross Ruchen
Peak
Photo: Franco Pecchio, CC BY 2.0.
The Gross Ruchen is a mountain in the Glarus Alps, overlooking the Brunnital south of Unterschächen in the canton of Uri. It is located between the higher Gross Windgallen on the west and the Chli Ruchen on the east.
Schärhorn
Peak
Photo: Böhringer, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Schärhorn is a Swiss mountain in the Glarus Alps near Klausen Pass. The highest summit is named Gross Schärhorn while a second summit is named Chli Schärhorn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Unterschächen and Spiringen.
Unterschächen
Village
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Unterschächen is a municipality in the canton of Uri in Switzerland, situated in the upper Schächental.
Spiringen
Village
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Spiringen is a village and a municipality in the canton of Uri in Switzerland. The municipality comprises two disjoint areas, separated by the municipality of Unterschächen and the Klausen Pass. Spiringen is situated 8 km northwest of Chli Ruchen.
Chli Ruchen
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,945 metres
- Description: mountain in Switzerland
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Silenen, Uri, Canton of Uri, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.82128° or 46° 49′ 17″ northLongitude
8.79764° or 8° 47′ 52″ eastElevation
2,945 metres (9,662 feet)Open location code
8FRCRQCX+G3OpenStreetMap ID
node 1372367468OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swiss German—“Chli Ruchen” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “شلي روشين”
- Cebuano: “Chli Ruchen”
- Dutch: “Chli Ruchen”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل شلى روشين”
- German: “Chli Ruchen”
- Ladin: “Chli Ruchen”
- Persian: “خلی روشن”
- Swedish: “Chli Ruchen”
- Swiss German: “Chlii Ruuche”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Chli Ruchen”. Photo: Franco Pecchio, CC BY 2.0.