Höch Schooss

Höch Schooss is a peak in , , and has an elevation of 1,977 metres. Höch Schooss is situated near the locality , as well as near .
  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,977 metres
  • Description: mountain in Switzerland
  • Also known as: “Hoech Schooss”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Glattalpsee and Glattalphütte.

Reservoir
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is a on the Glattalp plateau, above Bisisthal, in the municipality of , , . The lake's water is used by the Sahli powerplant in Bisisthal to produce electricity.

Mountain hut
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is a mountain hut.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Urnerboden and Spirstock.

Village
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The is a village in the high valley of Urner Boden, and also an alp and a small high Alpine permanent settlement in the .

Locality
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is a locality, which is situated 10 km northwest of Höch Schooss.

Höch Schooss

Latitude
46.93788° or 46° 56′ 16″ north
Longitude
8.8591° or 8° 51′ 33″ east
Elevation
1,977 metres (6,486 feet)
Open location code
8FRCWVQ5+5J
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5048090018
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
10627597
Wiki­data ID
Q22444115
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Höch Schooss” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Höch Schooss”
  • Dutch: “Höch Schooss”
  • German: “Höch Schooss”
  • Swedish: “Höch Schooss”
  • “Höch Schooss”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Usser Gibel and Gibel.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Chupferberg and Chli Chupferberg.

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