Pizol
The Pizol is a mountain of the Glarus Alps in Eastern Switzerland, overlooking Wangs in the canton of St. Gallen. At 2,844 metres above sea level, it is the highest summit of the chain separating the valleys of the Seez and the Tamina rivers, and the highest mountain lying entirely within the canton of St.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Zanaihorn and Sazmartinshorn.
Zanaihorn
Peak
The Zanaihorn is a mountain of the Glarus Alps, located north of Vättis in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland. It lies on the range east of the Pizol, between the valleys of the Zanaibach and the Tersolbach.
Sazmartinshorn
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Sazmartinshorn is a mountain of the Glarus Alps, overlooking St. Martin and the lake of Gigerwald in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland. It lies on the range east of Piz Sardona, that separates the Weisstannental from the Calfeisental.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Weisstannen and Vättis.
Weisstannen
Village
Weisstannen is a village located in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland. It lies in the municipality of Mels, south-west of Sargans. Weisstannen is located at 1,004 metres above sea level on the Seez river in the Weisstannen valley.
Pizol
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,843 metres
- Description: mountain in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Mels, Sarganserland, Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.95915° or 46° 57′ 33″ northLongitude
9.38672° or 9° 23′ 12″ eastElevation
2,843 metres (9,327 feet)Open location code
8FRFX95P+MMOpenStreetMap ID
node 482455953OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Vietnamese—“Pizol” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Pizol”
- Arabic: “بيزول”
- Arpitan: “Pizol”
- Bulgarian: “Пизол”
- Cebuano: “Pizol”
- Chinese: “皮措爾峰”
- Dutch: “Pizol”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بحيره بيزول”
- Esperanto: “Pizol”
- French: “Pizol”
- German: “Pizol”
- Ladin: “Pizol”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Pizol”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Pizolseen”
- Persian: “پیزول”
- Portuguese: “Lago Pizolseen”
- Spanish: “Pizol”
- Swedish: “Pizol”
- Swiss German: “Pizol”
- Tosk Albanian: “Pizol”
- Turkish: “Pizol Dağı”
- Vietnamese: “Pizol”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Pizol Glacier and Gilbistock.
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