Record SL-463172 · Wikidata Q16614
Gross Windgällen
No list classifications
Elevation
3,187
m
10,456 ft
Prominence
552 m
Isolation
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Coordinates
46.8073° N,
8.7322° E
Grid ref
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Description
WikipediaThe Gross Windgällen is a 3,187 m high mountain in the Glarus Alps, overlooking the valley of the Reuss in the canton of Uri. The name Gross Windgällen derives from Gälle or gellen, meaning as much as wailing, shrilling or whistling.
Best months
Hiking score 0–100 · 10-yr climate averagesRows beneath each bar: mean temperature, monthly precipitation. Highest-scoring month in red.
Neighbouring summits
| Name | Elevation | Bearing | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Furggelihorn | 2,764 m | S 166° | 0.6 km |
| Stäfelstock | 2,917 m | NE 52° | 0.8 km |
| Schwarz Stöckli | 2,568 m | N 3° | 1.2 km |
| Rot Horn | 2,821 m | SW 242° | 1.2 km |
| Schwarz Horn | 2,803 m | SW 238° | 1.3 km |
| Wiss Stöckli | 2,405 m | NE 34° | 1.4 km |