Druesberg

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Druesberg
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Druesberg with Twäriberg and Forstberg
Highest point
Elevation 2,282 m (7,487 ft)
Prominence 722 m (2,369 ft) [1]
Parent peak Mutteristock
Coordinates 47°0′15″N8°50′0″E / 47.00417°N 8.83333°E / 47.00417; 8.83333
Geography
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Druesberg
Location in Switzerland
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Druesberg
Location in the canton of Schwyz
Country Switzerland
Canton Schwyz
Parent range Schwyzer Alps
Climbing
Easiest route Trail

The Druesberg, or Drusberg, is a mountain located north of Pragel Pass in the Schwyzer Alps and the canton of Schwyz, Switzerland. It lies on the range between Unteriberg and Muotathal.

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The skiing and hiking area Hoch-Ybrig lies to the north-west of the mountain summit, on the slopes into the valleys of the Minster and Waag rivers. To the north-east, the mountain is drained by the upper reaches of the Sihl, which eventually flows to the centre of the city of Zurich. [2]

See also

References

  1. Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps. The key col is the Schwialppass (1,560 m [5,120 ft]).
  2. map.geo.admin.ch (Map). Swiss Confederation. Retrieved 19 June 2015.