Gelbwand
Gelbwand is a ridge in Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland and has an elevation of 2,462 metres. Gelbwand is situated nearby to the locality Auf der Hohe, as well as near Säss.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Drachenloch, Paleolithic dwelling cave and Pizol.
Pizol
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Pizol is a mountain of the Glarus Alps in Eastern Switzerland, overlooking Wangs in the canton of St. Gallen. At 2,844 metres above sea level, it is the highest summit of the chain separating the valleys of the Seez and the Tamina rivers, and the highest mountain lying entirely within the canton of St. Pizol is situated 4 km northwest of Gelbwand.
Zanaihorn
Peak
The Zanaihorn is a mountain of the Glarus Alps, located north of Vättis in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland. It lies on the range east of the Pizol, between the valleys of the Zanaibach and the Tersolbach.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vättis and Vadura.
Vättis
Village
Photo: Roland Zumbuehl, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vättis is a village, which is situated 3 km southeast of Gelbwand.
Kunkels Pass
Locality
Photo: Caumasee, Public domain.
The Kunkels Pass is a mountain pass in Eastern Switzerland across the Glarus Alps. It connects Vättis in the canton of St. Gallen to Tamins in the canton of Graubünden. Kunkels Pass is situated 8 km south of Gelbwand.
Gelbwand
- Type: Ridge with an elevation of 2,462 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.92719° or 46° 55′ 38″ northLongitude
9.41063° or 9° 24′ 38″ eastElevation
2,462 metres (8,077 feet)Open location code
8FRFWCG6+V7GeoNames ID
11999788
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“Gelbwand” goes by many names.
- German: “Gelbwand”
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