Gamsberg

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Gamsberg

The north side
Elevation 2,385 m (7,825 ft)
Prominence 1,358 m (4,455 ft) [1]
Parent peak Säntis
Location
Gamsberg is located in Switzerland
Gamsberg
Location in Switzerland
Location  Switzerland
Range Appenzell Alps
Coordinates 47°08′07.3″N 9°22′28.2″E / 47.135361°N 9.3745°E / 47.135361; 9.3745Coordinates: 47°08′07.3″N 9°22′28.2″E / 47.135361°N 9.3745°E / 47.135361; 9.3745

The Gamsberg is a mountain in the Appenzell Alps, overlooking the region of Walenstadt in the canton of St. Gallen. Located in the Alvier group it is the culminating point of the range lying between Lake Walenstadt and Toggenburg.

The summit is relatively difficult to access. There is no trail leading to the top.

Not to be confused with the mountain of the same name in Namibia.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Swisstopo maps


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