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Furggelenstock, Mountain summit in Schwyz, Switzerland.

The Furggelenstock reaches an elevation of 1,655 meters above sea level in the Swiss Prealps, featuring multiple hiking trails across its slopes.

The mountain has maintained its significance as a geographical landmark within the Canton of Schwyz, forming part of the Central Swiss landscape for millennia.

Local communities near Furggelenstock continue traditional alpine farming practices, maintaining pastures and grazing areas throughout the mountainous terrain.

Hikers can access Furggelenstock through marked paths from Oberiberg or Alpthal, with the best climbing conditions occurring between May and October.

The summit provides clear views of the surrounding peaks, including the distinctive Grosser Mythen, which stands prominently in the regional landscape.

Location: Schwyz

Location: Alpthal

Elevation above the sea: 1,655 m

GPS coordinates: 47.03856,8.73296

Latest update: March 17, 2025 19:50

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