Esel

Esel is a peak in , and has an elevation of 2,239 metres. Esel is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Spaneggsee and Hochmättli.

Lake
Photo: MRB, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a lake in , , . Its surface area is 4.7 ha.

Peak
Photo: Tobler123, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is a mountain of the , located on the border between the Swiss cantons of and . It lies in the Murgtal, near the Murgsee, south of the .

Peak
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The is a mountain of the , located east of the town of in the .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Obstalden and Kerenzerberg Pass.

Village
Photo: Roland Zumbuehl, CC BY 3.0.
is a former municipality in the canton of in . Effective from 1 January 2011, is part of the municipality of .

Locality
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is a mountain pass in the in the canton of Glarus, . It connects and above . The pass road was built in 1848 and has a maximum grade of 10 percent.

Village
Photo: Ramessos, Public domain.
is a former municipality in the canton of Glarus, Switzerland, located on Lake Walen. Effective from 1 January 2011, is part of the municipality of .

Esel

Latitude
47.06947° or 47° 4′ 10″ north
Longitude
9.15186° or 9° 9′ 7″ east
Elevation
2,239 metres (7,346 feet)
Open location code
8FVF3592+QP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7154710887
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
6938765
Wiki­data ID
Q22422119
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Esel” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Esel (tumoy sa bukid sa Swisa, Kanton Glarus)”
  • Cebuano: “Esel”
  • Dutch: “Esel”
  • Swedish: “Esel”
  • “Esel”

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