Sporenegg
Sporenegg is a ridge in Glarus, Eastern Switzerland and has an elevation of 1,975 metres. Sporenegg is situated nearby to the locality Hintersackberg, as well as near Güntlenau.Places of Interest
Highlights include Vorder Glärnisch and Klöntalersee.
Vorder Glärnisch
Peak
Photo: Caumasee, Public domain.
The Vorder Glärnisch is a mountain of the Schwyzer Alps, overlooking the valley of the Linth above the town of Glarus in the canton of Glarus, Switzerland.
Klöntalersee
Reservoir
Photo: TonnyB, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Klöntalersee is a natural lake in the Klöntal valley in the canton of Glarus, Switzerland. It was formed by a rockslide and has served as a reservoir for hydroelectric power generation since 1908. Klöntalersee is situated 3 km west of Sporenegg.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Glärnisch and Schwändi.
Glärnisch
Locality
Photo: TonnyB, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Glärnisch is a mountain massif of the Schwyz Alps, overlooking the valley of the Linth in the canton of Glarus, Switzerland. It consists of several summits, of which the highest, the Bächistock, is 2,915 metres above sea level. Glärnisch is situated 2½ km southwest of Sporenegg.
Schwändi
Village
Photo: DidiWeidmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Schwändi is a village, and former municipality, in the municipality of Glarus Süd and canton of Glarus in Switzerland. Schwändi is situated 4 km southeast of Sporenegg.
Riedern
Village
Photo: DidiWeidmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Riedern is a former municipality in the canton of Glarus in Switzerland. Effective from 1 January 2011, Riedern is part of the municipality of Glarus. Riedern is situated 4½ km northeast of Sporenegg.
Sporenegg
- Type: Ridge with an elevation of 1,975 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Glarus, Eastern Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.01978° or 47° 1′ 11″ northLongitude
9.017° or 9° 1′ 1″ eastElevation
1,975 metres (6,480 feet)Open location code
8FVF2298+WQGeoNames ID
11999386
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“Sporenegg” goes by many names.
- German: “Sporenegg”
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