Peak · Switzerland · Schwyzer Voralpen
Schijen
Elevation
2,259 m
#7,696
in the world
#1,054
in Switzerland
120 m
prominence
Schijen is a peak in Switzerland, rising to 2,259 m, the 1,054th highest we list in Switzerland, part of the Schwyzer Voralpen.
Where it is
Schijen lies in Switzerland, in Glarus.
Key facts
Elevation
2,259 m (7,411 ft)
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Prominence
120 m
Type
Peak
Region
Glarus
Coordinates
47.059, 8.992
How it ranks
Nearest peaks
| Peak | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Zindlenspitz | 2,098 m | 3.1 km |
| Rautispitz | 2,283 m | 3.1 km |
| Brünnelistock | 2,133 m | 3.1 km |
| Mutteristock | 2,295 m | 3.9 km |
| Schiberg | 2,044 m | 4.7 km |
| Vorder Glärnisch | 2,328 m | 5.6 km |
Nearest cities
The closest places in our city dataset to Schijen.
| City | Country | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Einsiedeln | Switzerland | 15,867 | 20 km |
| Jona | Switzerland | 17,655 | 22 km |
| Rapperswil | Switzerland | 34,776 | 23 km |
| Schwyz | Switzerland | 15,181 | 26 km |
| Wetzikon | Switzerland | 24,764 | 33 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.