Ruchen
Ruchen is a peak in Gurtnellen, Uri and has an elevation of 2,811 metres. Ruchen is situated nearby to the locality Bocktal, as well as near Hütten.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bristen and Piz Giuv.
Bristen
Peak
Photo: Planomenos, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
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 Nair
Peak
Piz Nair is a mountain of the Glarus Alps, located on the border between the Swiss cantons of Uri and Graubünden. Together with Piz Giuv on the west, it overlooks the end of the Etzli valley in the canton of Uri.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Intschi and Amsteg.
Ruchen
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,811 metres
- Description: mountain in Uri‘ Switzerland
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Gurtnellen, Uri, Canton of Uri, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.72423° or 46° 43′ 27″ northLongitude
8.67894° or 8° 40′ 44″ eastElevation
2,811 metres (9,222 feet)Open location code
8FRCPMFH+MHOpenStreetMap ID
node 1372363782OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Ruchen” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Ruchen (tumoy sa bukid sa Swisa, Kanton Uri, Uri, lat 46,72, long 8,68)”
- Cebuano: “Ruchen”
- German: “Ruchen”
- Swedish: “Ruchen”
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