Lang Firn
Lang Firn is a glacier in Spiringen, Uri and has an elevation of 2,801 metres. Lang Firn is situated nearby to the locality Hergersboden, as well as near the village Urnerboden.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Gemsfairenstock and Bocktschingel.
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.
Bocktschingel
Peak
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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. Bocktschingel is situated 2½ km southwest of Lang Firn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Urnerboden and Linthal.
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. Urnerboden is situated 3 km northwest of Lang Firn.
Linthal
Village
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Linthal is a village and former municipality in the municipality of Glarus Süd and canton of Glarus in Switzerland. The village lies near the head of the valley of the Linth river, and at the foot of the Klausen Pass into the canton of Uri. Linthal is situated 9 km northeast of Lang Firn.
Lang Firn
- Type: Glacier with an elevation of 2,801 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Spiringen, Uri, Canton of Uri, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.8645° or 46° 51′ 52″ northLongitude
8.91858° or 8° 55′ 7″ eastElevation
2,801 metres (9,190 feet)Open location code
8FRCVW79+QCGeoNames ID
11398043
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