Fulen | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 2,490 m (8,170 ft) |
Prominence | 313 m (1,027 ft) [1] |
Parent peak | Chaiserstock |
Coordinates | 46°55′7″N8°42′53″E / 46.91861°N 8.71472°E Coordinates: 46°55′7″N8°42′53″E / 46.91861°N 8.71472°E |
Geography | |
Location | Schwyz/Uri |
Country | Switzerland |
Parent range | Schwyz Alps |
Topo map | Swiss Federal Office of Topography swisstopo |
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