Leitschachfirn

Leitschachfirn is a glacier in , and has an elevation of 2,609 metres. Leitschachfirn is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Krönten and Gross Spannort.

Peak
Photo: Franco Pecchio, CC BY 2.0.
The is a mountain of the Urner Alps, overlooking the valley, in the canton of . Its 3,108 metre high summit lies between the valleys of and Gorneren.

Peak
Photo: Mussklprozz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a mountain of the Uri Alps, located between and in . It is located within the canton of , although its summit lies on the watershed between the Engelberger Aa and the main valley. is situated 4 km west of Leitschachfirn.

Peak
Photo: M M, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a peak, which is situated 3 km southwest of Leitschachfirn.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Intschi and Amsteg.

Hamlet
Photo: Waldteufel78, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a hamlet, which is situated 6 km east of Leitschachfirn.

Village
Photo: Kecko, CC BY 2.0.
is a village, which is situated 7 km east of Leitschachfirn.

Village
Photo: Roland Zumbuehl, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a municipality in the canton of in . is situated 7 km east of Leitschachfirn.

Leitschachfirn

Latitude
46.77891° or 46° 46′ 44″ north
Longitude
8.57502° or 8° 34′ 30″ east
Elevation
2,609 metres (8,560 feet)
Open location code
8FRCQHHG+H2
Geo­Names ID
11397920
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