Turm
Turm is a peak in Glarus Süd, Glarus and has an elevation of 2,161 metres. Turm is situated nearby to the locality Orthalden, as well as near Tierfehd.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ortstock and Schijen.
Ortstock
Peak
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The Ortstock is a mountain in the Schwyzer Alps, located at an elevation of 2,717 m on the border between the cantons of Schwyz and Glarus, Switzerland. Ortstock is situated 4 km north of Turm.
Schijen
Peak
The Schijen is a mountain of the Glarus Alps in Switzerland, located west of the Ortstock. The summit is the tripoint between the cantons of Schwyz, Uri and Glarus. The Schijen lies on the range that lies between the Glattalp and the Urner Boden. Schijen is situated 3½ km northwest of Turm.
Claridenhütte
Mountain hut
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Claridenhütte is a mountain hut, which is situated 4 km southwest of Turm.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Linthal and Urnerboden.
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 4½ km northeast of Turm.
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 4½ km west of Turm.
Braunwald
Village
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Braunwald is a car-free resort village in the municipality of Glarus Süd and canton of Glarus in Switzerland. Braunwald is situated 6 km northeast of Turm.
Turm
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,161 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Glarus Süd, Glarus, Eastern Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.89066° or 46° 53′ 26″ northLongitude
8.95865° or 8° 57′ 31″ eastElevation
2,161 metres (7,090 feet)Open location code
8FRCVXR5+7FGeoNames ID
6937688
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