The Jochstock (2,564 m) is a summit of the Urner Alps, located near Engelberg in Central Switzerland. The summit is one of the two tripoints between the cantons of Bern, Nidwalden and Obwalden (the other being the Graustock).

Jochstock
View from near the summit
Highest point
Elevation2,564 m (8,412 ft)
Prominence19 m (62 ft)[1]
Parent peakTitlis
Coordinates46°46′17.3″N 8°23′43.3″E / 46.771472°N 8.395361°E / 46.771472; 8.395361
Geography
Jochstock is located in Switzerland
Jochstock
Jochstock
Location in Switzerland
LocationBern/Nidwalden/Obwalden, Switzerland
Parent rangeUrner Alps

A platter lift runs from the Joch Pass (2,207 m) to near the summit of the Jochstock.

References

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  1. ^ Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps and Google Earth. The key col is located east of the summit at 2,545 metres.
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