Peak · Switzerland · Uri Alps
Gitschen
Elevation
2,513 m
#6,288
in the world
#918
in Switzerland
73 m
prominence
Gitschen is a peak in Switzerland, rising to 2,513 m, the 918th highest we list in Switzerland, part of the Uri Alps.
Where it is
Gitschen lies in Switzerland, in Uri.
Key facts
Elevation
2,513 m (8,245 ft)
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Prominence
73 m
Type
Peak
Region
Uri
Coordinates
46.877, 8.575
How it ranks
Nearest peaks
| Peak | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Uri Rotstock | 2,929 m | 3.5 km |
| Brunnistock | 2,952 m | 3.8 km |
| Oberbauenstock | 2,117 m | 6.1 km |
| Wissigstock | 2,887 m | 6.3 km |
| Engelberger Rotstock | 2,818 m | 6.4 km |
| Schwalmis | 2,246 m | 7.7 km |
Nearest cities
The closest places in our city dataset to Gitschen.
| City | Country | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schwyz | Switzerland | 15,181 | 17 km |
| Kriens | Switzerland | 25,010 | 28 km |
| Luzern | Switzerland | 81,691 | 28 km |
| Littau | Switzerland | 16,121 | 31 km |
| Einsiedeln | Switzerland | 15,867 | 31 km |
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Elevation and coordinates from GeoNames; prominence, isolation, range and first-ascent data from Wikidata. GeoNames publishes no date for elevation figures, so none is shown.