Höchnase
Höchnase is a peak in Glarus, Eastern Switzerland and has an elevation of 2,195 metres. Höchnase is situated nearby to the locality Hintertäli, as well as near Blänggli.Places of Interest
Highlights include Wiggis and Rautispitz.
Rautispitz
Peak
Photo: Caumasee, Public domain.
The Rautispitz is a mountain of the Schwyzer Alps, overlooking Netstal in the canton of Glarus, Switzerland. It lies between the lakes Obersee and the Klöntalersee and culminates at 2,283 metres above sea level.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Netstal and Riedern.
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.
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.
Glarus
Town
Photo: Ikiwaner, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Glarus is the capital of the canton of Glarus in Switzerland. Since 1 January 2011, the municipality of Glarus incorporates the former municipalities of Ennenda, Netstal and Riedern.
Höchnase
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,195 metres
- Also known as: “Höchnasen” and “Hoechnase”
- Category: landform
- Location: Glarus, Eastern Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
47.06399° or 47° 3′ 50″ northLongitude
9.02931° or 9° 1′ 46″ eastElevation
2,195 metres (7,201 feet)Open location code
8FVF327H+HPOpenStreetMap ID
node 7623543316OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakGeoNames ID
6938740
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