Gufelstocksee

Gufelstocksee is a lake in Glarus Süd, Glarus and has an elevation of 2,175 metres. Gufelstocksee is situated nearby to the locality Alpegligen, as well as near the village Engi.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gufelstock and Bützistock.

Gufelstock

Peak

Photo: Wala, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Gufelstock is a mountain of the Glarus Alps, overlooking Schwanden in the canton of Glarus, Switzerland. The border with the canton of St. Gallen runs across the northern base of the mountain.

The Bützistock is a mountain of the Glarus Alps. It lies on the border between the cantons of Glarus and St. Gallen in Eastern Switzerland. The top is 2,496 metres above sea level or 513 metres above the surrounding terrain. Bützistock is situated 3 km east of Gufelstocksee.

Schilt

Peak

The Schilt is a mountain of the Glarus Alps, overlooking the town of Glarus in the canton of Glarus, Switzerland. It lies south of the Siwellen. Schilt is situated 3½ km northwest of Gufelstocksee.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Engi and Mitlödi.

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 4 km south of Gufelstocksee.

Mitlödi

Village

Photo: DidiWeidmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Mitlödi is a village and former municipality, in the municipality of Glarus Süd and canton of Glarus in Switzerland. Mitlödi is situated 4½ km west of Gufelstocksee.

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 4½ km southwest of Gufelstocksee.

Gufelstocksee

Type: Lake
Category: body of water
Location: Glarus Süd, Glarus, Eastern Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

47.0192° or 47° 1′ 9″ north

Longitude

9.13895° or 9° 8′ 20″ east

Elevation

2,175 metres (7,136 feet)

Open location code

8FVF249Q+MH

GeoNames ID

11396715

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