Mürtschenstock

Mürtschenstock
Mürtschenstock
	The Mürtschenstock seen from the Pfannenstiel (west side), from left (north) to right (south) the peaks Stock, Fulen, and Ruchen (highest)
Highest point
Peak	Ruchen
Elevation	2,441 m (8,009 ft)
Prominence	601 m (1,972 ft)
Coordinates	47°4′10.4″N 9°8′41.3″E / 47.069556°N 9.144806°ECoordinates: 47°4′10.4″N 9°8′41.3″E / 47.069556°N 9.144806°E
Geography
	Mürtschenstock Location in Switzerland
Location	Glarus
Country	Switzerland
Parent range	Glarus Alps
Topo map	Swiss Federal Office of Topography swisstopo

The Mürtschenstock is a mountain massif of the Glarus Alps, overlooking the Walensee in the canton of Glarus. It is composed of several summits, of which the highest (named Ruchen) has an elevation of 2,441 metres above sea level. The two other main summits are the Stock (2,390 m) and the Fulen (2,410 m) .

View of the Mürtschenstock from across the Walensee (north side)

References[]

^ Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps. The key col is the Mürtschenfurggel (1,840 m).

External links[]

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[1] Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps. The key col is the Mürtschenfurggel (1,840 m).

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