Höhronen

Höhronen
The Höhronen (background centre) from the north side
Highest point
Elevation1,229 m (4,032 ft)
Prominence216 m (709 ft)[1]
Parent peakMorgartenberg
Coordinates47°09′38.0592″N 8°40′36.6636″E / 47.160572000°N 8.676851000°E / 47.160572000; 8.676851000
Geography
Höhronen
Location in Switzerland
Höhronen
Location in the canton of Zug
Höhronen
Location in the canton of Zurich
Location
Parent rangeSchwyzer Alps

The Höhronen is a mountain of the Swiss Prealps with an elevation of 1,229 metres (4,032 ft), located on the border between the Swiss cantons of Zug and Zurich. It lies approximately halfway between Lake Zurich and Lake Ägeri.

West of a secondary summit named Wildspitz (not to be confused with the nearby Wildspitz) with an elevation of 1,205 m (3,953 ft), is located the tripoint between the cantons of Zurich, Zug and Schwyz. The tripoint, located at a height of 1,186 metres (3,891 ft), is marked by a stone named Dreiländerstein (stone of the three lands).

See also

References

  1. ^ Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps. The key col is located near Tänndlichrüz at 1,013 metres.
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