Gauschla

Gauschla
The Gauschla, seen from Bad Ragaz
Highest point
Peak Gauschla
Elevation 2,310 m (7,580 ft)
Prominence 180 m (590 ft)[1]
Isolation 1.06 kilometres (0.66 mi)
Parent peak Alvier
Coordinates 47°06′07″N 9°25′21″E / 47.10194°N 9.42250°E / 47.10194; 9.42250Coordinates: 47°06′07″N 9°25′21″E / 47.10194°N 9.42250°E / 47.10194; 9.42250
Geography
Gauschla
Location in Switzerland
Country Switzerland
Canton St. Gallen
Parent range Appenzell Alps
Topo map swisstopo

The Gauschla (2,310 m (7,580 ft)) is a mountain of the Appenzell Alps, located north of Sargans in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland. It lies near the southern end of the range between the Walensee and the Rhine Valley, and one kilometre southeast of the Alvier (2,341 m (7,680 ft)). Just 600 metres further southeast of the Gonschla, and prominently seen from down the Rhine Valley, is located the Girrenspitz (2,099 m (6,886 ft)).

References

  1. Retrieved from the swisstopo topographic maps. The key col is located north-west of the summit at 2,130 metres.


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