Forenegg
Forenegg is a ridge in Glarus, Eastern Switzerland and has an elevation of 1,524 metres. Forenegg is situated nearby to the locality Glärnisch, as well as near Güntlenau.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Klöntalersee and Glarnisch Glacier.
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.
Nidfurner Turm
Peak
Photo: Caumasee, Public domain.
Nidfurner Turm is a peak, which is situated 3 km southeast of Forenegg.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Glärnisch and Nidfurn.
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 southeast of Forenegg.
Nidfurn
Village
Photo: DidiWeidmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nidfurn is a village, and former municipality, in the municipality of Glarus Süd and canton of Glarus in Switzerland. Nidfurn is situated 7 km southeast of Forenegg.
Leuggelbach
Village
Forenegg
- Type: Ridge with an elevation of 1,524 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Glarus, Eastern Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.01592° or 47° 0′ 57″ northLongitude
8.97744° or 8° 58′ 39″ eastElevation
1,524 metres (5,000 feet)Open location code
8FVC2X8G+9XGeoNames ID
11999824
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In Other Languages
“Forenegg” goes by many names.
- German: “Forenegg”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Güntlenau and Klöntal.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Höbel and Sunnegg.
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