Gamschopf
Gamschopf is a peak in Wildhaus-Alt St. Johann, Toggenburg, Canton of St. Gallen and has an elevation of 1,961 metres. Gamschopf is situated nearby to the locality Mittagwand, as well as near Hälegg.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,961 metres
- Description: mountain in Switzerland
- Also known as: “Gams-Chopf”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Säntis and Silberplatten.
Säntis
Peak
Photo: Roland zh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
At 2,501.9 metres above sea level, Säntis is the highest mountain in the Alpstein massif of northeastern Switzerland. It is also the culminating point of the whole Appenzell Alps, between Lake Walen and Lake Constance.
Silberplatten
Peak
Photo: Orion666, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Silberplatten is a mountain of the Appenzell Alps, overlooking the Schwägalp Pass in the canton of St. Gallen. Its 2,158-metre-high summit is located southwest of the Grenzchopf, which marks the border with the canton of Appenzell Ausserrhoden.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Unterwasser and Alt St. Johann.
Unterwasser
Village
Unterwasser is a village in the Toggenburg region of the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland, situated at the confluence of the two streams forming the upper Thur.
Alt St. Johann
Village
Photo: Breeze, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Alt St. Johann is a village in the Toggenburg region, since 2010 part of the municipality Wildhaus-Alt St.Johann in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland.
Wildhaus
Village
Wildhaus is a village and former municipality in the Toggenburg region of the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland, since 2010 by merger with Alt St. Johann part of the municipality of Wildhaus-Alt St. Johann.
Gamschopf
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Wildhaus-Alt St. Johann, Toggenburg, Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.23052° or 47° 13′ 50″ northLongitude
9.30453° or 9° 18′ 16″ eastElevation
1,961 metres (6,434 feet)Open location code
8FVF68J3+6ROpenStreetMap ID
node 9929778570OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Swedish—“Gamschopf” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Гамсчопф”
- Cebuano: “Gamschopf”
- Dutch: “Gamschopf”
- Swedish: “Gamschopf”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Mittagwand and Hälegg.
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Highlights include Scherenspitzen and Scherenturm.
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