The Gitschen (2,513 m (8,245 ft)) is a mountain of the Urner Alps, overlooking Lake Lucerne in the canton of Uri, Switzerland. It lies on the range north of the Surenen Pass, culminating at the Brunnistock.

Gitschen
The east face
Highest point
Elevation2,513 m (8,245 ft)
Prominence73 m (240 ft)[1]
Parent peakBrunnistock
Coordinates46°52′37.3″N 8°34′31.2″E / 46.877028°N 8.575333°E / 46.877028; 8.575333
Geography
Gitschen is located in Switzerland
Gitschen
Gitschen
Location in Switzerland
LocationUri, Switzerland
Parent rangeUrner Alps

References edit

  1. ^ Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps and Google Earth. The key col is located south of the summit at 2,440 metres (8,010 ft).

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