Gross Chalchhorn
Gross Chalchhorn is a peak in Glarus Süd, Glarus and has an elevation of 2,626 metres. Gross Chalchhorn is situated nearby to the locality Ringgenchopf, as well as near Ringgenblanggen.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Panix Pass and Hausstock.
Panix Pass
Mountain saddle
Panix Pass or Panixer Pass is a Swiss Alpine pass between the cantons of Glarus and Graubünden. The pass was once an important trade route between the canton of Glarus and Italy.
Hausstock
Peak
Photo: Böhringer, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Hausstock is a mountain in the Glarus Alps, at an elevation of 3,158 m on the border between the cantons of Glarus and Grisons, Switzerland. It overlooks the valleys of Linth and Sernf rivers in Glarus, and the valley of the Vorderrhein river in Grisons.
Vorab
Peak
Photo: Caumasee, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Vorab is a double summit mountain of the Glarus Alps, located on the border between the cantons of Glarus and Grisons, Switzerland. The summit is also named Bündner Vorab to distinguish it from a lower summit named Glarner Vorab.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pigniu and Elm.
Pigniu
Village
Photo: Parpan05, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pigniu is a former municipality in the district of Surselva in the canton of Graubünden in Switzerland. Its official language is Romansh. On 1 January 2014 the former municipalities of Pigniu, Castrisch, Ilanz, Ladir, Luven, Pitasch, Riein, Ruschein, Schnaus, Sevgein, Duvin, Rueun and Siat merged into the new municipality of Ilanz/Glion.
Elm
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Elm is a village, and former municipality, in the municipality of Glarus Süd and canton of Glarus in Switzerland. Elm lies in the valley of the Sernf river, and consists of the village of Elm itself, and the hamlets of Sulzbach, Schwändi, Müsli, Untertal, Vogelsang, Töniberg, Obmoos, Steinibach and Wald. Elm is situated 7 km northeast of Gross Chalchhorn.
Andiast
Village
Photo: Parpan05, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Andiast is a former municipality in the Surselva Region in the Swiss canton of Graubünden. Until 1943, it was known as Andest. Lying close to the ski resorts of Waltensburg/Vuorz and Breil/Brigels, Andiast is known for its winter sports. Andiast is situated 9 km south of Gross Chalchhorn.
Gross Chalchhorn
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,626 metres
- Description: mountain in Switzerland
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Glarus Süd, Glarus, Eastern Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.8657° or 46° 51′ 57″ northLongitude
9.11131° or 9° 6′ 41″ eastElevation
2,626 metres (8,615 feet)Open location code
8FRFV486+7GOpenStreetMap ID
node 8257818776OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Gross Chalchhorn” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Gross Chalchhorn”
- Dutch: “Gross Chalchhorn”
- Swedish: “Gross Chalchhorn”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Ringgenchopf and Ringgenblanggen.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Chli Chalchhorn and Häxenseeli.
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