Rot Gitschen

Rot Gitschen is a peak in Isenthal, Uri and has an elevation of 2,673 metres. Rot Gitschen is situated nearby to the locality Pfaffensätz, as well as near Hinter Gämschfeld.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Brunnistock and Uri Rotstock.

Brunnistock

Peak

Photo: M M, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Brunnistock is a mountain of the Urner Alps, overlooking the eastern side of the Surenen Pass, in the Swiss canton of Uri. With a height of 2,952 metres above sea level, the Brunnistock is the highest mountain of the range lying north of the Surenen Pass.

Uri Rotstock

Peak

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Uri Rotstock is a mountain on the territory of Isenthal, Uri, Switzerland and part of the Uri Alps.

Gitschen

Peak

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The Gitschen is a mountain of the Urner Alps, overlooking Lake Lucerne in the canton of Uri, Switzerland. It lies on the range north of the Surenen Pass, culminating at the Brunnistock.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Seedorf and Attinghausen.

Seedorf

Village

Photo: F64.ch, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Seedorf is a municipality in the canton of Uri in Switzerland. On 1 January 2021 the former municipality of Bauen merged into the municipality of Seedorf.

Attinghausen

Village

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Attinghausen is a village and a municipality in the canton of Uri in Switzerland.

Altdorf

Town

Photo: Paebi, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Altdorf is a municipality in Switzerland. It is the capital of the Swiss canton of Uri and retains historic town privileges. It is the place where, according to the legend, William Tell shot the apple from his son's head.

Rot Gitschen

Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,673 metres
Description: mountain in Switzerland
Categories: mountain and landform
Location: Isenthal, Uri, Canton of Uri, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.86089° or 46° 51′ 39″ north

Longitude

8.55853° or 8° 33′ 31″ east

Elevation

2,673 metres (8,770 feet)

Open location code

8FRCVH65+9C

OpenStreetMap ID

node 9795520123

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=peak

GeoNames ID

6937482

Wikidata ID

Q22466569

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Rot Gitschen” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Rot Gitschen”
Dutch: “Rot Gitschen”
Swedish: “Rot Gitschen”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Pfaffensätz and Pfaffen.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Gitschentor and Rotstocksattel.

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