Chüefadfirn
Chüefadfirn is a glacier in Wassen, Uri and has an elevation of 2,594 metres. Chüefadfirn is situated nearby to the locality Nieder Surenen Alp, as well as near Fürenalp.Places of Interest
Highlights include Grassengrat and Chli Spannort.
Grassengrat
Peak
The Grassengrat is a multi-summited mountain of the Urner Alps, located on the border between the cantons of Obwalden and Uri in Central Switzerland. It lies on the range between the Titlis and the Gross Spannort.
Chli Spannort
Peak
Photo: Mussklprozz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Chli Spannort is a mountain of the Uri Alps, located between Engelberg and Meien, in the canton of Uri. It lies south-west of the Gross Spannort.
Gross Spannort
Peak
Photo: Mussklprozz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Gross Spannort is a mountain of the Uri Alps, located between Engelberg and Erstfeld in Central Switzerland. It is located within the canton of Uri, although its summit lies on the watershed between the Engelberger Aa and the main Reuss valley. Gross Spannort is situated 3 km northeast of Chüefadfirn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Engelberg.
Engelberg
Photo: Badener, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Engelberg is a village resort in Central Switzerland. It has been popular with visitors as a major mountain resort in Central Switzerland. Engelberg is visited today as much for skiing for its Alpine character.
Chüefadfirn
- Type: Glacier with an elevation of 2,594 metres
- Also known as: “Chueefadfirn”
- Category: landform
- Location: Wassen, Uri, Canton of Uri, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.77077° or 46° 46′ 15″ northLongitude
8.49318° or 8° 29′ 35″ eastElevation
2,594 metres (8,510 feet)Open location code
8FRCQFCV+87GeoNames ID
11397847
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