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Not to be confused with Gitschin, a German name for the town of Jičín.

Gitschen

The east face

Highest point
Elevation2,513 m (8,245 ft)
Prominence73 m (240 ft)[1]
Parent peakBrunnistock
Coordinates46°52′37.3″N 8°34′31.2″E / 46.877028°N 8.575333°E
Geography

Gitschen is located in Switzerland

Gitschen

Gitschen

Location in Switzerland

LocationUri, Switzerland
Parent rangeUrner Alps

The Gitschen (2,513 m (8,245 ft)) is a mountain of the Urner Alps, overlooking Lake Lucerne in the canton of Uri, Switzerland. It lies on the range north of the Surenen Pass, culminating at the Brunnistock.

  1. ^ Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps and Google Earth. The key col is located south of the summit at 2,440 metres (8,010 ft).