Breitchamm
Breitchamm is a peak in Glarus, Eastern Switzerland and has an elevation of 2,086 metres. Breitchamm is situated nearby to the locality Güntlenau, as well as near Schwammhöhe.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Schijen and Klöntalersee.
Schijen
Peak
Photo: Caumasee, Public domain.
The Schijen is a mountain in the canton of Glarus in Switzerland, overlooking the two lakes Obersee and Klöntalersee on its northern and southern side, respectively. It lies west of the town of Glarus within the Schwyzer Alps.
Klöntalersee
Reservoir
Photo: TonnyB, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Klöntalersee is a natural lake in the Klöntal valley in the canton of Glarus, Switzerland. It was formed by a rockslide and has served as a reservoir for hydroelectric power generation since 1908. Klöntalersee is situated 3 km south of Breitchamm.
Zindlenspitz
Peak
Photo: PhonoPhil, Public domain.
The Zindlenspitz is a mountain of the Schwyzer Alps, located on the border between the Swiss cantons of Schwyz and Glarus. It lies on the range between the Wägitalersee and the Obersee, south of the Brünnelistock. Zindlenspitz is situated 3 km northwest of Breitchamm.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Riedern and Netstal.
Riedern
Village
Photo: DidiWeidmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Riedern is a former municipality in the canton of Glarus in Switzerland. Effective from 1 January 2011, Riedern is part of the municipality of Glarus. Riedern is situated 5 km east of Breitchamm.
Netstal
Village
Photo: DidiWeidmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Netstal is a former municipality in the canton of Glarus in Switzerland. Effective from 1 January 2011, Netstal is part of the municipality of Glarus. Netstal is situated 5 km east of Breitchamm.
Glärnisch
Locality
Photo: TonnyB, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Glärnisch is a mountain massif of the Schwyz Alps, overlooking the valley of the Linth in the canton of Glarus, Switzerland. It consists of several summits, of which the highest, the Bächistock, is 2,915 metres above sea level. Glärnisch is situated 6 km south of Breitchamm.
Breitchamm
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,086 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Glarus, Eastern Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.05415° or 47° 3′ 15″ northLongitude
8.98497° or 8° 59′ 6″ eastElevation
2,086 metres (6,844 feet)Open location code
8FVC3X3M+MXGeoNames ID
6938687
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