Clariden

Clariden
Clariden
	The Clariden from Klausen Pass
Highest point
Elevation	3,267 m (10,719 ft)
Prominence	413 m (1,355 ft)
Parent peak	Schärhorn
Geography
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Location	Glarus/Uri, Switzerland
Parent range	Glarus Alps

The Clariden is a mountain in the Glarus Alps, located at an elevation of 3,267 m (10,719 ft) between the Swiss cantons of Uri and Glarus. While on the north the Clariden overlooks the 1,948 m (6,391 ft) high Klausen Pass, the south side is covered by large glaciers: the Hüfi Glacier on the west and the Clariden Glacier on the east.^[3]

The mountain lies in the municipalities of Silenen and Spiringen, in the canton of Schwyz, and Glarus Süd, in the canton of Glarus.^[3]

References

^ Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps. The key col is the Chammlilücke (2,854 m).
^ John Ball, The Alpine Guide, Central Alps, 1866, London
^ ^a ^b map.geo.admin.ch (Map). Swiss Confederation. Retrieved 2015-06-03.

External links

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[1] Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps. The key col is the Chammlilücke (2,854 m).

[2] John Ball, The Alpine Guide, Central Alps, 1866, London

[swtopo-3] map.geo.admin.ch (Map). Swiss Confederation. Retrieved 2015-06-03.

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