Spitzhorn

Spitzhorn is a peak in Erstfeld, Uri and has an elevation of 1,898 metres. Spitzhorn is situated nearby to the locality Birtschen, as well as near the village Erstfeld.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bälmeten and Erstfeld railway station.

Bälmeten

Peak

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The Bälmeten is a mountain of the Glarus Alps, overlooking Erstfeld in the canton of Uri. It lies west of the Hoch Fulen, in the group north-west of the Gross Windgällen.

Erstfeld railway station

Railway station

Erstfeld railway station

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Erstfeld railway station is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Uri and municipality of Erstfeld. The station is situated on the original line of the Gotthard railway, at the foot of the ramp up to the Gotthard Tunnel.

Hoch Fulen

Peak

The Hoch Fulen is a mountain of the Glarus Alps, located east of Erstfeld in the Uri. It lies in the group north-west of the Gross Windgällen, between the Reuss valley and the Schächental. Hoch Fulen is situated 2½ km east of Spitzhorn.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Erstfeld and Schattdorf.

Erstfeld

Village

Photo: Manfred Heyde, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Erstfeld is a municipality in the canton of Uri in Switzerland.

Schattdorf

Village

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Schattdorf is a village and a municipality in the canton of Uri in Switzerland. Schattdorf is situated 4 km northwest of Spitzhorn.

Silenen

Village

Photo: Roland Zumbuehl, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Silenen is a municipality in the canton of Uri in Switzerland. Silenen is situated 4 km south of Spitzhorn.

Spitzhorn

Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,898 metres
Category: landform
Location: Erstfeld, Uri, Canton of Uri, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.82994° or 46° 49′ 48″ north

Longitude

8.67144° or 8° 40′ 17″ east

Elevation

1,898 metres (6,227 feet)

Open location code

8FRCRMHC+XH

GeoNames ID

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