Hoch Fulen
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bälmeten and Gross Windgällen.
Bälmeten
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
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.
Gross Windgällen
Peak
Photo: Simonizer, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Gross Windgällen is a 3,187 m high mountain in the Glarus Alps, overlooking the valley of the Reuss in the canton of Uri. The name Gross Windgällen derives from Gälle or gellen, meaning as much as wailing, shrilling or whistling.
Seewlisee
Lake
Seewlisee is a lake in Uri, Switzerland at an elevation of 2028 m. Its surface area is 9 ha. The lake lies at the foot of the Gross Windgällen. The lake can be reached by foot in 2–3 hours from the cable car Silenen-Chilcherbergen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Erstfeld and Spiringen.
Erstfeld
Village
Photo: Manfred Heyde, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Erstfeld is a municipality in the canton of Uri in Switzerland.
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.
Schattdorf
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Schattdorf is a village and a municipality in the canton of Uri in Switzerland.
Hoch Fulen
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,506 metres
- Description: mountain in Switzerland
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Silenen, Uri, Canton of Uri, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.83074° or 46° 49′ 51″ northLongitude
8.70655° or 8° 42′ 24″ eastElevation
2,506 metres (8,222 feet)Open location code
8FRCRPJ4+7JOpenStreetMap ID
node 2442436132OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“Hoch Fulen” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “هوش فولين”
- Cebuano: “Hoch Fulen”
- Dutch: “Hoch Fulen”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل هوش فولين”
- German: “Hoch Fulen”
- Ladin: “Hoch Fulen”
- Persian: “هوچ فولن”
- Swedish: “Hoch Fulen”
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Notable Places Nearby
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Hoch Fulen”. Photo: Aniacra, CC BY-SA 4.0.