Gitschen

Not to be confused with Gitschin, a German name for the town of Jičín.
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
Location in Switzerland
Gitschen
Location in the canton of Uri
CountrySwitzerland
CantonUri
Parent rangeUrner Alps

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.

See also

References

  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).
  • Media related to Gitschen at Wikimedia Commons
  • Gitschen on Hikr


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