Piz Urlaun

Piz Urlaun
Piz Urlaun
Location in Switzerland
Highest point
Elevation 3,358 m (11,017 ft)
Prominence 99 m (325 ft) [1]
Parent peak Tödi
Coordinates 46°47′47.3″N 8°55′41.2″E / 46.796472°N 8.928111°E / 46.796472; 8.928111Coordinates: 46°47′47.3″N 8°55′41.2″E / 46.796472°N 8.928111°E / 46.796472; 8.928111 
Geography
Location Glarus/Graubünden, Switzerland
Parent range Glarus Alps

Piz Urlaun is a mountain of the Glarus Alps, located on the border between the Swiss cantons of Glarus and Graubünden. It lies on the ridge between the Tödi and the Bifertenstock. Both sides are covered by glaciers.

References

  1. ↑ Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps. The key col is the Porta da Gliems (3,260 m).


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