| Rossberg | |
|---|---|
 The west side | |
| Highest point | |
| Peak | Wildspitz |
| Elevation | 1,580 m (5,180 ft) |
| Prominence | 780 m (2,560 ft)1 |
| Isolation | 7.3 km (4.5 mi)2 |
| Listing | Canton high point |
| Coordinates | 47°5′3.1″N 8°34′39.9″E / 47.084194°N 8.577750°E / 47.084194; 8.577750 |
| Geography | |
Rossberg Location in Switzerland Show map of SwitzerlandRossberg Location in the canton of Schwyz Show map of Canton of SchwyzRossberg Location in the canton of Zug Show map of Canton of Zug | |
Country | Switzerland |
| Schwyz and Zug | |
| Parent range | Schwyzer Alps |
| Topo map | Swiss Federal Office of Topography swisstopo |
The Wildspitz is the highest summit of the Rossberg, a mountain of the Schwyzer Alps, located on the border between the Swiss cantons of Zug and Schwyz. Reaching a height of 1,580 metres (5,180 ft) above sea level, it is the highest summit in the canton of Zug.
The Wildspitz is surrounded by three lakes: Lake Zug, Lake Lauerz and Lake Ägeri.
References
References
- Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps. The key col is located north of Sattel at 800 metres.
- Retrieved from Google Earth. The nearest point of higher elevation is east of the Rigi.
External links
External links
- Media related to Wildspitz (Rossberg) at Wikimedia Commons
- Wildspitz on Hikr