Gross Schijen

Gross Schijen is a peak in , and has an elevation of 2,786 metres. Gross Schijen is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Brunnenstock and Bächenstock.

Peak
is a peak.

Peak
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is a peak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Göschenen and Wassen.

Village
is a village and municipality in the in . It sits at the northern end of the Gotthard tunnel. The riots saw Urner troops opening fire on Italian miners demonstrating for better working conditions and wages on the tunnel's construction site.

Village
is a village and municipality in the canton of in .

Hamlet
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is a hamlet.

Gross Schijen

Latitude
46.66814° or 46° 40′ 5″ north
Longitude
8.63839° or 8° 38′ 18″ east
Elevation
2,786 metres (9,140 feet)
Open location code
8FRCMJ9Q+79
Open­Street­Map ID
node 12040711271
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
10627869
Wiki­data ID
Q22650545
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Gross Schijen” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Gross Schijen (tumoy sa bukid sa Swisa, Kanton Uri)
  • Cebuano: Gross Schijen
  • Chinese: 大希延山 (格拉魯斯山)
  • Chinese: 大希延山
  • Dutch: Gross Schijen
  • German: Gross Schijen
  • Swedish: Gross Schijen

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