Schijen (Schwyzer Alps)

For the mountain in the Glaurus Alps, see Schijen (Glarus Alps).
Schijen
The chain with the Wiggis (far-left) and Schijen (far-right), view from north
Highest point
Elevation2,259 m (7,411 ft)
Prominence120 m (390 ft)[1]
Parent peakRautispitz
Coordinates47°03′33.5″N 8°59′30.6″E / 47.059306°N 8.991833°E / 47.059306; 8.991833
Geography
Schijen is located in Switzerland
Schijen
Schijen
Location in Switzerland
LocationSwitzerland
Parent rangeSchwyzer Alps

The Schijen is a mountain in the Schwyzer Alps, overlooking the Obersee and Klöntalersee on its northern and southern side respectively. It lies west of Glarus in Switzerland.

References

  1. ^ Swisstopo map


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