Grätli

Grätli is a ridge in Canton of Uri, Switzerland and has an elevation of 2,393 metres. Grätli is situated nearby to the hamlet Bristen, as well as near the locality Silenen.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gross Windgällen and Chli Windgällen.

Gross Windgällen

Peak

Gross Windgällen

Photo: Simonizer, CC BY-SA 2.5.

The Gross Windgällen is a 3,187 m high mountain in the Glarus Alps, overlooking the valley of the Reuss in the canton of Uri. The name Gross Windgällen derives from Gälle or gellen, meaning as much as wailing, shrilling or whistling.

Chli Windgällen

Peak

Chli Windgällen

Photo: Simonizer, CC BY-SA 2.5.

The Chli Windgällen is a mountain of the Glarus Alps, overlooking the valley of the Reuss in the canton of Uri. It lies west of the Gross Windgällen, on the range north of the Maderanertal.

Golzerensee

Nature reserve

Photo: BraunW, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Golzerensee is a lake at Golzeren in the Canton of Uri, Switzerland. Its surface area is 5.7 ha. Golzeren is located in the Maderanertal and can be reached by cable car from Bristen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Silenen and Amsteg.

Silenen

Village

Photo: Roland Zumbuehl, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Silenen is a municipality in the canton of Uri in Switzerland. Silenen is situated 5 km west of Grätli.

Amsteg

Village

Photo: Kecko, CC BY 2.0.

Amsteg is a village, which is situated 6 km southwest of Grätli.

Erstfeld

Village

Photo: Manfred Heyde, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Erstfeld is a municipality in the canton of Uri in Switzerland. Erstfeld is situated 7 km northwest of Grätli.

Grätli

Type: Ridge with an elevation of 2,393 metres
Also known as: “Gratli”
Category: landform
Location: Canton of Uri, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.79249° or 46° 47′ 33″ north

Longitude

8.73621° or 8° 44′ 10″ east

Elevation

2,393 metres (7,851 feet)

Open location code

8FRCQPRP+XF

GeoNames ID

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In Other Languages

“Grätli” goes by many names.

German: “Grätli”

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