Gross Ruchen
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.Places of Interest
Highlights include Gross Windgällen and Chli Ruchen.
Gross Windgällen
Peak
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Hotel
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Places in the Area
Nearby places include Spiringen and Silenen.
Spiringen
Village
Spiringen is a village and a municipality in the canton of Uri in Switzerland. Spiringen is situated 8 km northwest of Gross Ruchen.
Silenen
Village
Silenen is a municipality in the canton of Uri in Switzerland. Silenen is situated 8 km west of Gross Ruchen.
Amsteg
Village
Amsteg is a village, which is situated 9 km southwest of Gross Ruchen.
Gross Ruchen
- Peak rising to 3,137 metres (10,292 feet)
- Description: mountain
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- Location
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Latitude
46.81014° or 46° 48′ 37″ north
Longitude
8.77468° or 8° 46′ 29″ east
Open location code
8FRCRQ6F+3V
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swiss German—“Gross Ruchen” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “غروس روشين”
- Cebuano: “Gross Ruchen”
- Chinese: “大呂興山”
- Dutch: “Gross Ruchen”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل جروس روشين”
- French: “Gross Ruchen”
- Georgian: “გროს-რუხენი”
- German: “Gross Ruchen”
- German: “Groß Ruchen”
- Ladin: “Gross Ruchen”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Gross Ruchen”
- Persian: “گروس روچن”
- Polish: “Gross Ruchen”
- Spanish: “Gross Ruchen”
- Swedish: “Gross Ruchen”
- Swiss German: “Grooss Ruuche”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ruchennadel and Alpgnofer Stock.
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