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Heimstock

Coordinates: 46°48′24″N 8°52′10″E / 46.80667°N 8.86944°E / 46.80667; 8.86944
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Heimstock
Heimstock is located in Switzerland
Heimstock
Heimstock
Location in Switzerland
Highest point
Elevation3,102 m (10,177 ft)[1]
Prominence180 m (590 ft)[2]
Parent peakClariden
Coordinates46°48′24″N 8°52′10″E / 46.80667°N 8.86944°E / 46.80667; 8.86944
Geography
LocationGraubünden/Uri, Switzerland
Parent rangeGlarus Alps

The Heimstock (el. 3,102 metres) is a mountain of the Glarus Alps, located on the border between the Swiss cantons of Uri and Graubünden. It lies between the Maderanertal (Uri) and the Val Russein (Graubünden). On its northern side lies the Hüfi Glacier.

References

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  1. ^ Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps
  2. ^ Approximation. Retrieved from Google Earth
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