Stierenberg | |
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Stierenberg seen from Rickenbach. | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 872 m (2,861 ft) |
Prominence | 332 m (1,089 ft) [1] |
Parent peak | Napf |
Isolation | 10.3 km (6.4 mi) [2] |
Coordinates | 47°14′18″N8°09′32″E / 47.23833°N 8.15889°E Coordinates: 47°14′18″N8°09′32″E / 47.23833°N 8.15889°E |
Geography | |
Location | Aargau, Switzerland (near the Lucerne border) |
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