Geiss-Chopf
Geiss-Chopf is a peak in Glarus, Eastern Switzerland and has an elevation of 1,781 metres. Geiss-Chopf is situated nearby to the locality Sammetboden, as well as near Dürr Stumpen.Places of Interest
Highlights include Klöntalersee and Mutteristock.
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.
Mutteristock
Peak
Photo: Waldteufel78, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Mutteristock is a mountain in the Schwyzer Alps, which rises 2,294 metres above sea level. It is located between the cantons of Glarus and Schwyz, Switzerland, overlooking the Wägitalersee and the Klöntalersee on its northern and southern side respectively.
Schijen
Peak
Photo: Caumasee, Public domain.
The Schijen is a mountain in the canton of Glarus in Switzerland, overlooking the two lakes Obersee and Klöntalersee on its northern and southern side, respectively. It lies west of the town of Glarus within the Schwyzer Alps.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Glärnisch and Riedern.
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.
Riedern
Village
Photo: DidiWeidmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Riedern is a former municipality in the canton of Glarus in Switzerland. Effective from 1 January 2011, Riedern is part of the municipality of Glarus.
Geiss-Chopf
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,781 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Glarus, Eastern Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
47.0378° or 47° 2′ 16″ northLongitude
8.9667° or 8° 58′ 0″ eastElevation
1,781 metres (5,843 feet)Open location code
8FVC2XQ8+4MOpenStreetMap ID
node 6150432163OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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