Magerrain

The Magerrain is a mountain of the Glarus Alps, located on the border between the cantons of Glarus and St. Gallen in Eastern Switzerland. Reaching an elevation of 2,524 metres above sea level, the Magerrain is the highest summit of the range north of the Walabützer Furggle (2,167 m) and the Risitenpass (2,189 m).

Magerrain
Magerrain from east
Highest point
Elevation2,524 m (8,281 ft)
Prominence357 m (1,171 ft)[1]
Parent peakTödi
Coordinates47°01′59.4″N 9°13′11.5″E
Geography
Magerrain
Location in Switzerland
LocationGlarus/St. Gallen, Switzerland
Parent rangeGlarus Alps

The closest locality is Engi on the south side.

References

  1. Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps. The key col is the Walabützer Furggle (2,167 m).


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