Schijen (Schwyzer Alps)

The Schijen is a mountain in the Schwyzer Alps, overlooking the Obersee and Klöntalersee on its northern and southern side respectively. It lies west of Glarus in Switzerland.

Schijen
The chain with the Wiggis (far-left) and Schijen (far-right), view from north
Highest point
Elevation2,259 m (7,411 ft)
Prominence120 m (390 ft)[1]
Parent peakRautispitz
Coordinates47°03′33.5″N 8°59′30.6″E / 47.059306°N 8.991833°E / 47.059306; 8.991833
Geography
Schijen is located in Switzerland
Schijen
Schijen
Location in Switzerland
LocationSwitzerland
Parent rangeSchwyzer Alps

References edit

  1. ^ Swisstopo map

External links edit