Tüfelsjoch
Tüfelsjoch is a mountain saddle in Glarus Süd, Glarus and has an elevation of 2,917 metres. Tüfelsjoch is situated nearby to the locality Geissbützi, as well as near Spitzalpeli.Places of Interest
Highlights include Bocktschingel and Clariden.
Bocktschingel
Peak
Photo: Engie, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Bocktschingel is a mountain of the Glarus Alps, located on the border between the Swiss cantons of Uri and Glarus. It lies south-east of the Klausen Pass, on the range east of the Clariden.
Clariden
Peak
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The Clariden is a mountain in the Glarus Alps, located at an elevation of 3,267 m between the Swiss cantons of Uri and Glarus. While on the north the Clariden overlooks the 1,948 m high Klausen Pass, the south side is covered by large glaciers and firn.
Gemsfairenstock
Peak
The Gemsfairenstock is a mountain of the Glarus Alps, located on the border between the Swiss cantons of Uri and Glarus. It lies east of the Klausen Pass, on the range east of the Clariden. A trail leads to its summit via the western ridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Urnerboden and Unterschächen.
Urnerboden
Village
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The Urnerboden is a village in the high valley of Urner Boden, and also an alp and a small high Alpine permanent settlement in the Swiss canton of Uri.
Unterschächen
Village
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Unterschächen is a municipality in the canton of Uri in Switzerland, situated in the upper Schächental. Unterschächen is situated 10 km west of Tüfelsjoch.
Tüfelsjoch
- Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 2,917 metres
- Also known as: “Tuefelsjoch”
- Category: landform
- Location: Glarus Süd, Glarus, Eastern Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.85205° or 46° 51′ 7″ northLongitude
8.89865° or 8° 53′ 55″ eastElevation
2,917 metres (9,570 feet)Open location code
8FRCVV2X+RFOpenStreetMap ID
node 7711404994OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddleGeoNames ID
11075781
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In Other Languages
“Tüfelsjoch” goes by many names.
- German: “Tüfelsjoch”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Geissbützi and Spitzalpeli.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Chli Tüfelsstock and Nördlicher Tüfelsstock.
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