Spitzegg

Spitzegg is a peak in , and has an elevation of 1,706 metres. Spitzegg is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the hamlet .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Klöntalersee and Glarnisch Glacier.

Reservoir
Photo: TonnyB, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a natural lake in the Klöntal valley in the , Switzerland. It was formed by a rockslide and has served as a for hydroelectric power generation since 1908.

Glacier
Photo: Oggi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is situated 3 km southeast of Spitzegg.

Mountain saddle
Photo: Kreteglobi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a mountain saddle, which is situated 4 km southeast of Spitzegg.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Glärnisch and Fluebrig.

Locality
Photo: TonnyB, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a mountain massif of the Schwyz Alps, overlooking the valley of the in the , Switzerland. It consists of several summits, of which the highest, the Bächistock, is 2,915 metres above sea level. is situated 3½ km southeast of Spitzegg.

Locality
Photo: MRB, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The is a mountain massif of the Schwyzer Alps, located east of in the canton of , Switzerland. It is composed of several summits of which the highest is named Diethelm and the second highest Turner. is situated 8 km northwest of Spitzegg.

Village
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is a village, and former municipality, in the and in . is situated 8 km southeast of Spitzegg.

Spitzegg

Latitude
47.01373° or 47° 0′ 49″ north
Longitude
8.95589° or 8° 57′ 21″ east
Elevation
1,706 metres (5,597 feet)
Open location code
8FVC2X74+F9
Geo­Names ID
6938475
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