Urner Alps

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Urner Alps
French: Alpes uranaises, German: Urner Alpen
Range
none The Dammastock from the Göscheneralp valley
The Dammastock from the Göscheneralp valley
Country Switzerland
Cantons Bern, Obwalden, Lucerne, Valais, Uri, Nidwalden
Part of Alps
Borders on Bernese Alps, Lepontine Alps, Glarus Alps
Highest point Dammastock
 - elevation 3,630 m (11,909 ft)
 - coordinates 46°38′28″N 8°25′6″E / 46.64111, 8.41833
Central Alps (the Urner Alps are marked as Alpes uranaises)
Central Alps (the Urner Alps are marked as Alpes uranaises)

The Urner Alps (also known as the Uri Alps) are a mountain range in central Switzerland in the western part of the Alps. They extend into the cantons of Obwalden, Valais, Lucerne, Bern, Uri and Nidwalden and are bordered by the Bernese Alps to the west, the Lepontine Alps to the south and the Glarus Alps to the east.

[edit] Principal summits

The principal summits of the Urner Alps are:

  • 1. Dammastock, 3630 m
  • 2. Schneestock, 3608 m
  • 3. Rhonestock, 3596 m
  • 4. Galenstock, 3586 m
  • 5. Eggstock, 3583 m
  • 6. Tiefenstock, 3515 m
  • 7. Sustenhorn, 3503 m
  • 8. Hinter Tierberg, 3447 m
  • 9. Gwächtenhorn, 3420 m
  • 10. Mittlerer Tierberg, 3418 m
  • 11. Fleckistock, 3416 m
  • 12. Maasplanggstock, 3401 m
  • 13. Wysse Nollen, 3398 m
  • 14. Diechterhorn, 3389 m
  • 15. Tieralplistock, 3382 m
  • 16. Chli Sustenhorn, 3318 m
  • 17. Vorderes Sustenlimihorn, 3316 m
  • 18. Stucklistock, 3308 m
  • 19. Gletschhorn, 3305 m
  • 20. Titlis, 3238 m
  • 21. Rorspitzli, 3220 m
  • 22. Sidelenhorn, 3217 m
  • 23. Gwächtenhorn, 3214 m
  • 24. Brunnenstock, 3210 m
  • 25. Chüeplanggenstock, 3207 m
  • 26. Gross Bielenhorn, 3207 m
  • 27. Voralphorn, 3203 m
  • 28. Winterstock, 3203 m
  • 29. Chelenalphorn, 3202 m
  • 30. Gross Griessenhorn, 3202 m
  • 31. Gross Spannort, 3198 m
  • 32. Hinteres Sustenlimihorn, 3194 m
  • 33. Gärstenhörner, 3189 m
  • 34. Limistock, 3189 m
  • 35. Tällistock, 3185 m
  • 36. Rotstock, 3183 m
  • 37. Hoch Horefellistock, 3175 m
  • 38. Gross Furkahorn, 3169 m
  • 39. Winterberg, 3167 m
  • 40. Chli Spannort, 3140 m
  • 41. Hinter Schloss (Schlossberg), 3132 m
  • 42. Steinhüshorn, 3121 m
  • 43. Chilchlistock, 3114 m
  • 44. Krönten, 3107 m
  • 45. Hintere Gelmerhörner, 3100 m
  • 46. Vorderer Tierberg, 3091 m
  • 47. Zwächten, 3078 m
  • 48. Lochberg, 3074 m
  • 49. Müeterlishorn, 3066 m
  • 50. Wendenstöcke, 3042 m
  • 51. Blauberg, 3039 m
  • 52. Triftstöckli, 3035 m
  • 53. Klein Titlis, 3028 m
  • 54. Klein Furkahorn, 3026 m
  • 55. Wendenhorn, 3023 m
  • 56. Spitzli, 3011 m
  • 57. Bächenstock, 3008 m
  • 58. Reissend Nollen, 3003 m


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