Speichstock
Speichstock is a peak in Glarus Süd, Glarus and has an elevation of 2,966 metres. Speichstock is situated nearby to the locality Geissbützi, as well as near Gemsfairen.Places of Interest
Highlights include Gemsfairenstock and Bocktschingel.
Gemsfairenstock
Peak
The Gemsfairenstock is a mountain of the Glarus Alps, located on the border between the Swiss cantons of Uri and Glarus. It lies east of the Klausen Pass, on the range east of the Clariden. A trail leads to its summit via the western ridge.
Bocktschingel
Peak
Photo: Engie, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Bocktschingel is a mountain of the Glarus Alps, located on the border between the Swiss cantons of Uri and Glarus. It lies south-east of the Klausen Pass, on the range east of the Clariden.
Clariden
Peak
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The Clariden is a mountain in the Glarus Alps, located at an elevation of 3,267 m between the Swiss cantons of Uri and Glarus. While on the north the Clariden overlooks the 1,948 m high Klausen Pass, the south side is covered by large glaciers and firn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Urnerboden and Linthal.
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.
Linthal
Village
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Linthal is a village and former municipality in the municipality of Glarus Süd and canton of Glarus in Switzerland. The village lies near the head of the valley of the Linth river, and at the foot of the Klausen Pass into the canton of Uri. Linthal is situated 10 km northeast of Speichstock.
Speichstock
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,966 metres
- Description: mountain in Switzerland
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Glarus Süd, Glarus, Eastern Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.85751° or 46° 51′ 27″ northLongitude
8.90443° or 8° 54′ 16″ eastElevation
2,966 metres (9,731 feet)Open location code
8FRCVW53+2QOpenStreetMap ID
node 7711404992OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Speichstock” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Speichstock”
- Dutch: “Speichstock”
- Swedish: “Speichstock”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Geissbützi and Gemsfairen.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Nördlicher Tüfelsstock and Gämsfairenjoch.
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