Hochschijen
Hochschijen is a peak in Göschenen, Uri and has an elevation of 2,633 metres. Hochschijen is situated near the locality Bergstafel, as well as near Göscheneralp.Places of Interest
Highlights: Göscheneralpsee and Salbitschijen.
Göscheneralpsee
Reservoir
Göscheneralpsee is a reservoir in the municipality of Göschenen, Canton of Uri, Switzerland. The volume of the reservoir is 76 million cubic metres and its surface area 1.32 km2.
Salbitschijen
Peak
The Salbitschijen is a mountain in the Urner Alps, overlooking Göschenen in the Swiss canton of Uri. It lies at the southern extremity of the range of the Fleckistock.
Mittagstock
Peak
The Mittagstock is a mountain of the Urner Alps, overlooking the Göscheneralpsee in the canton of Uri. It lies on the chain that separates the Göschenertal from the valley called Urseren.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Realp and Hospental.
Hospental
Village
Hospental is a village and a municipality in the middle of the Alpine valley called Urseren in the canton of Uri in Switzerland. Hospental is situated 8 km southeast of Hochschijen.
Hochschijen
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,633 metres
- Description: mountain in Switzerland
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Göschenen, Uri, Canton of Uri, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.66342° or 46° 39′ 48″ north
Longitude
8.49469° or 8° 29′ 41″ east
Elevation
2,633 metres (8,638 feet)
Open location code
8FRCMF7V+9V
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Hochschijen” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Hochschijen”
- Dutch: “Hochschijen”
- German: “Hochschijen”
- Swedish: “Hochschijen”
- “Hochschijen”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Bergstafel and Göscheneralp.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Bergseelücke and Roter Faden.
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