Selbsanft
The Selbsanft is a large mountain massif in the Glarus Alps, overlooking the village of Linthal in the canton of Glarus, Switzerland. The mountain lies within the municipality of Glarus Süd.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Bifertenstock and Limmernsee.
Bifertenstock
Peak
Photo: Jo in Riederalp, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Bifertenstock, or Romansh: Piz Durschin), is a mountain in the Glarus Alps, located at an elevation of 3,419 m on the border between the cantons of Glarus and Grisons; its peak, however, is located about 25 metres south of the border.
Limmernsee
Reservoir
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Limmernsee is a reservoir in the Canton of Glarus, Switzerland, between the peaks of Muttenchopf, Selbsanft and Kistenstöckli. It may be reached by aerial tramway or by foot from Linthal.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Urnerboden and Schlans.
Urnerboden
Village
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The Urnerboden is a village in the high valley of Urner Boden, and also an alp and a small high Alpine permanent settlement in the Swiss canton of Uri. Urnerboden is situated 9 km northwest of Selbsanft.
Schlans
Village
Photo: Parpan05, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Schlans is a former municipality in the district of Surselva in the Swiss canton of Graubünden. The municipality of Schlans merged on 1 January 2012 into the municipality of Trun. Schlans is situated 9 km south of Selbsanft.
Breil/Brigels
Village
Photo: Agnes Monkelbaan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Breil/Brigels is a municipality in the Surselva Region in the Swiss canton of the Grisons. On 1 January 2018 the former municipalities of Andiast and Waltensburg/Vuorz merged into the municipality of Breil/Brigels. Breil/Brigels is situated 10 km southeast of Selbsanft.
Selbsanft
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 3,029 metres
- Description: mountain in Switzerland
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Glarus Süd, Glarus, Eastern Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.83182° or 46° 49′ 55″ northLongitude
8.97877° or 8° 58′ 44″ eastElevation
3,029 metres (9,938 feet)Open location code
8FRCRXJH+PGOpenStreetMap ID
node 4976759244OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Selbsanft” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Hinter Selbsanft”
- Chinese: “塞爾布桑夫特山”
- Dutch: “Selbsanft”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل سيلبسانفت”
- French: “Selbsanft”
- Georgian: “ზელბზანფტი”
- Ladin: “Selbsanft”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Selbsanft”
- Polish: “Hinter Selbsanft”
- Romanian: “Selbsanft”
- Slovenian: “Selbsanft”
- Spanish: “Selbsanft”
- Swedish: “Hinter Selbsanft”
- Turkish: “Selbsanft”
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