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Peak · Switzerland · Glärnisch-Charetalp Group

Glärnisch

Elevation
2,915 m
#4,436
in the world
#625
in Switzerland
967 m
prominence

Glärnisch is a peak in Switzerland, rising to 2,915 m, the 625th highest in Switzerland, part of the Glärnisch-Charetalp Group.

Elevation
2,915 m
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Prominence
967 m
Height above its key col
Isolation
14 km
To the nearest higher ground
World rank
#4,436
of 14,627 listed

Where it is

Glärnisch

Glärnisch lies in Switzerland, in Glarus.

Key facts

Elevation
2,915 m
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Prominence
967 m
Isolation
14 km
Type
Peak
Region
Glarus
Coordinates
46.999, 8.998

How it ranks

Among peaks in Switzerland
#625of 1,296
LargestSmallest
In the Glärnisch-Charetalp Group
#1of 12
LargestSmallest
Among all listed peaks
#4,436of 14,627
LargestSmallest

Nearest peaks

PeakElevationDistance
Rüchigrat2,657 m2.7 km
Vorder Glärnisch2,328 m4.1 km
Bös Fulen2,801 m5.3 km
Böser Faulen2,802 m5.4 km
Schijen2,259 m6.8 km
Mutteristock2,295 m7.0 km

Nearest cities

The closest places in our city dataset to Glärnisch.

CityCountryPopulationDistance
EinsiedelnSwitzerland15,86724 km
SchwyzSwitzerland15,18126 km
JonaSwitzerland17,65528 km
RapperswilSwitzerland34,77629 km
WetzikonSwitzerland24,76440 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.