Gross See
Gross See is in Wassen, Uri and has an elevation of 2,337 metres. Gross See is situated nearby to the locality Salbiten, as well as near Eggwald.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Salbitschijen and Rorspitzli.
Salbitschijen
Peak
Photo: Caumasee, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Salbitschijen is a mountain in the Urner Alps, overlooking Göschenen in the Swiss canton of Uri. It lies at the southern extremity of the range of the Fleckistock. Salbitschijen is situated 2½ km southwest of Gross See.
Rorspitzli
Peak
The Rorspitzli is a mountain of the Urner Alps, located west of Wassen and Göschenen in the canton of Uri. It lies on the range east of the Sustenjoch, culminating at the Fleckistock.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Göschenen and Gurtnellen.
Göschenen
Village
Photo: Jan K, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Göschenen is a village and municipality in the canton of Uri in Switzerland. It sits at the northern end of the Gotthard tunnel. The Göschenen riots saw Urner troops opening fire on Italian miners demonstrating for better working conditions and wages on the tunnel's construction site. Göschenen is situated 4½ km southeast of Gross See.
Gurtnellen
Village
Photo: Kabelleger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gurtnellen is a village and municipality in the canton of Uri in Switzerland. Gurtnellen is situated 7 km northeast of Gross See.
Andermatt
Photo: Aniacra, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Andermatt is a town and ski resort in the canton of Uri, Switzerland. It is located at a crossroad in the Alps with great historical importance. Before the opening of the Gotthard car and train tunnels, a big part of the north–south traffic had to pass through here.
Gross See
- Type: Body of water
- Location: Wassen, Uri, Canton of Uri, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.69783° or 46° 41′ 52″ northLongitude
8.54995° or 8° 32′ 60″ eastElevation
2,337 metres (7,667 feet)Open location code
8FRCMGXX+4XOpenStreetMap ID
way 34237733OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterGeoNames ID
11397215
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