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Rienzenstock

Coordinates: 46°40′59″N 8°38′7″E / 46.68306°N 8.63528°E / 46.68306; 8.63528
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Rienzenstock
Bächenstock (left) and Rienzenstock (centre)
Highest point
Elevation2,962 m (9,718 ft)
Prominence485 m (1,591 ft)[1]
Parent peakPiz Giuv
Coordinates46°40′59″N 8°38′7″E / 46.68306°N 8.63528°E / 46.68306; 8.63528
Geography
Rienzenstock is located in Switzerland
Rienzenstock
Rienzenstock
Location in Switzerland
LocationUri, Switzerland
Parent rangeGlarus Alps

The Rienzenstock (2,962 m) is a mountain in Switzerland of the Glarus Alps, overlooking the valley of the Reuss near Göschenen in the canton of Uri. It is the culminating point of the group lying west of the Fellilücke.

References

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  1. ^ Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps. The key col is located south of the Fellilücke at 2,477 metres.
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