Golzern
Golzern is a hamlet in Silenen, Uri. Golzern is situated nearby to the hamlet Seewen, as well as near Silblen.Places of Interest
Highlights include Golzerensee and Gross Windgällen.
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.
Gross Windgällen
Peak
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. Gross Windgällen is situated 3½ km north of Golzern.
Chli Windgällen
Peak
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Amsteg and Intschi.
Intschi
Hamlet
Photo: Waldteufel78, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Intschi is a hamlet, which is situated 6 km west of Golzern.
Erstfeld
Village
Photo: Manfred Heyde, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Erstfeld is a municipality in the canton of Uri in Switzerland. Erstfeld is situated 8 km northwest of Golzern.
Golzern
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Silenen, Uri, Canton of Uri, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.77701° or 46° 46′ 37″ northLongitude
8.72963° or 8° 43′ 47″ eastOpen location code
8FRCQPGH+RROpenStreetMap ID
node 282173097OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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