Eggen
Eggen is a peak in Silenen, Uri and has an elevation of 2,454 metres. Eggen is situated nearby to the locality Stotzigen Chöpf, as well as near Vorder Boden.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Gross Ruchen and Chli Ruchen.
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.
Chli Ruchen
Peak
Photo: Franco Pecchio, CC BY 2.0.
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.
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. Unterschächen is situated 7 km north of Eggen.
Spiringen
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 9 km northwest of Eggen.
Eggen
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,454 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Silenen, Uri, Canton of Uri, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.80412° or 46° 48′ 15″ northLongitude
8.79301° or 8° 47′ 35″ eastElevation
2,454 metres (8,051 feet)Open location code
8FRCRQ3V+J6GeoNames ID
6937098
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