Gandfurggele
Gandfurggele is a pass in Glarus Süd, Glarus and has an elevation of 2,153 metres. Gandfurggele is situated nearby to the locality Niedern Stafel, as well as near the village Engi.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Berglimattsee and Garichtisee.
Berglimattsee
Lake
Photo: MRB, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Berglimattsee is a lake in the protected area Freiberg Kärpf on municipal territory of Glarus Süd in the Swiss canton of Glarus. The lake lies at 2,157 m on a small plateau near the Gandfurggele, a col between the Garichtisee in the upper Niderental in the west and the Berglialp and the Sernftal in the east.
Garichtisee
Reservoir
Photo: Moritz Schmaltz, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Garichtisee, also known as Mettmensee, is a reservoir on Mettmenalp above Schwanden in the Canton of Glarus, Switzerland. The lake's surface area is 16 ha.
Chüebodensee
Lake
Photo: Wandervogel, CC BY 3.0.
Chüebodensee is a lake above Elm in the Canton of Glarus, Switzerland. Its surface area is 1.4 ha. There are about 8 km of well established trails around the lake. Chüebodensee is situated 2½ km south of Gandfurggele.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Engi and Matt.
Engi
Village
Photo: Waldteufel78, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Engi is a village, and former municipality, in the municipality of Glarus Süd and canton of Glarus in Switzerland. The village lies in the valley of the Sernf river, and consists of the three adjacent village parts of Engi-Vorderdorf, Engi-Dörfli and Engi-Hinterdorf. Engi is situated 3½ km northeast of Gandfurggele.
Matt
Village
Photo: Roland Zumbuehl, CC BY 3.0.
Matt is a village, and former municipality, in the municipality of Glarus Süd and canton of Glarus in Switzerland. Matt lies in the valley of the Sernf river, and consists of the village of Matt itself, and the mountain hamlet of Weissenberge. Matt is situated 3½ km east of Gandfurggele.
Sool
Village
Photo: DidiWeidmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sool is a village, and former municipality, in the municipality of Glarus Süd and canton of Glarus in Switzerland. Sool is situated 5 km northwest of Gandfurggele.
Gandfurggele
- Type: Pass with an elevation of 2,153 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Glarus Süd, Glarus, Eastern Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.95847° or 46° 57′ 31″ northLongitude
9.1221° or 9° 7′ 20″ eastElevation
2,153 metres (7,064 feet)Open location code
8FRFX45C+9RGeoNames ID
11074911
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In Other Languages
“Gandfurggele” goes by many names.
- German: “Gandfurggele”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Niedern Stafel and Herenegg.
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Highlights include Vordere Gaudfurggele and Hohberg.
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