Kriesegg
Kriesegg is a ridge in Glarus, Eastern Switzerland and has an elevation of 1,934 metres. Kriesegg is situated nearby to the locality Alpegligen, as well as near Matt.Places of Interest
Highlights include Gufelstock and Schilt.
Gufelstock
Peak
Photo: Wala, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Gufelstock is a mountain of the Glarus Alps, overlooking Schwanden in the canton of Glarus, Switzerland. The border with the canton of St. Gallen runs across the northern base of the mountain. Gufelstock is situated 2½ km east of Kriesegg.
Schilt
Peak
The Schilt is a mountain of the Glarus Alps, overlooking the town of Glarus in the canton of Glarus, Switzerland. It lies south of the Siwellen. Schilt is situated 3 km north of Kriesegg.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mitlödi and Sool.
Mitlödi
Village
Photo: DidiWeidmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mitlödi is a village and former municipality, in the municipality of Glarus Süd and canton of Glarus in Switzerland. Mitlödi is situated 2½ km west of Kriesegg.
Sool
Village
Photo: DidiWeidmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sool is a village, and former municipality, in the municipality of Glarus Süd and canton of Glarus in Switzerland. Sool is situated 3 km southwest of Kriesegg.
Ennenda
Village
Photo: DidiWeidmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ennenda is a former municipality in the canton of Glarus in Switzerland. Effective from 1 January 2011, Ennenda is part of the municipality of Glarus. Ennenda is situated 3½ km northwest of Kriesegg.
Kriesegg
- Type: Ridge with an elevation of 1,934 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Glarus, Eastern Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.01767° or 47° 1′ 4″ northLongitude
9.11458° or 9° 6′ 53″ eastElevation
1,934 metres (6,345 feet)Open location code
8FVF2497+3RGeoNames ID
11999653
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In Other Languages
“Kriesegg” goes by many names.
- German: “Kriesegg”
Localities in the Area
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Highlights include Schafleger and Föhrenegg.
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