Rossberg | |
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The west side | |
Highest point | |
Peak | Wildspitz |
Elevation | 1,580 m (5,180 ft) |
Prominence | 780 m (2,560 ft) |
Isolation | 7.3 km (4.5 mi) |
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 | |
RossbergLocation in Switzerland | |
Location | Zug/Schwyz |
Country | Switzerland |
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 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
- 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
- [REDACTED] Media related to Wildspitz (Rossberg) at Wikimedia Commons
- Wildspitz on Hikr
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