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Federispitz

The Federispitz is a mountain of the Appenzell Alps, situated in the canton of St. Gallen, with an elevation of 1,865 metres (6,119 ft). It lies south of the Speer and above the municipality of Schänis, overlooking the Walensee, the Linth Plain, and Lake Zurich.

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Length
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Federispitz
View from the west side
Highest point
Elevation1,865 m (6,119 ft)
Prominence194 m (636 ft)1
Parent peakSpeer, Chüemettler
Coordinates47°9′59.5″N 9°5′23″E / 47.166528°N 9.08972°E / 47.166528; 9.08972
Geography
Federispitz
Location in the Alps
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Federispitz
Location in Switzerland
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Federispitz
Location in the canton of St. Gallen
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LocationCanton of St. Gallen
Country
Switzerland
Parent rangeAppenzell Alps

The Federispitz is a mountain of the Appenzell Alps, situated in the canton of St. Gallen, with an elevation of 1,865 metres (6,119 ft). It lies south of the Speer and above the municipality of Schänis, overlooking the Walensee, the Linth Plain, and Lake Zurich.

Nearby mountains are the Mattstock and Mürtschenstock.

See also

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References

References

  1. Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps. The key col is the Furggen (1,671 m [5,482 ft]).
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