Gauschla
The Gauschla (2,310 m (7,580 ft)) is a mountain of the Appenzell Alps, located north of Sargans in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland. It lies near the southern end of the range between the Walensee and the Rhine Valley, and one kilometre south-east of the Alvier (2,341 m (7,680 ft)). Just 600 metres south-east of the Gonschla, and clearly seen from the Rhine Valley, is the Girrenspitz (2,099 m (6,886 ft)).
| Gauschla | |
|---|---|
 The Gauschla, seen from Bad Ragaz | |
| Highest point | |
| Peak | Gauschla |
| Elevation | 2,310 m (7,580 ft) |
| Prominence | 180 m (590 ft) [1] |
| Parent peak | Alvier |
| Isolation | 1.06 km (0.66 mi)  |
| Coordinates | 47°06′07″N 9°25′21″E |
| Naming | |
| Language of name | German |
| Geography | |
  Gauschla Location in Switzerland | |
| Country | Switzerland |
| Canton | St. Gallen |
| Parent range | Appenzell Alps |
| Topo map | swisstopo |
References
- Retrieved from the swisstopo topographic maps. The key col is located north-west of the summit at 2,130 metres.
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