Girenspitz

Girenspitz is a scenic viewpoint in , , and has an elevation of 2,448 metres. Girenspitz is situated near the mountain saddle , as well as near the glacier .
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  • Scenic viewpoint
  • …lies at an elevation of 2,448 metres (8,031 feet)
  • …is also known as “Gyrenspitz”
  • …is not wheelchair accessible
  • Description: mountain

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Säntis and Blau Schnee.
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At 2,501.9 metres above sea level, is the…
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is a glacier.
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The is a 123.5 m high transmitting… is situated 320 metres south of Girenspitz.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Meglisalp and Wildhaus.
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is a hamlet, which is situated 3½ km east of Girenspitz.
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is a village and former municipality in the region of the canton of St. is situated 5 km south of Girenspitz.
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The is the northernmost summit of the in the Appenzell Alps, . is situated 6 km northeast of Girenspitz.

Girenspitz

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Latitude
47.2521° or 47° 15′ 8″ north
Longitude
9.34121° or 9° 20′ 28″ east
Open location code
8FVF782R+RF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1379304606
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­viewpoint
Wiki­data ID
Q103812738

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In Other Languages

From French to Swiss German—“Girenspitz” goes by many names.
  • French: “Girenspitz”
  • French: “Gyrenspitz”
  • German: “Girenspitz”
  • German: “Gyrenspitz”
  • Italian: “Girenspitz”
  • Italian: “Gyrenspitz”
  • Swiss German: “Giirespitz”
  • Swiss German: “Gyrespitz”

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