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The Galenstock (3,586 m) is the fourth highest mountain in the Urner Alps in Switzerland. Its summit ridge lies on the border between the cantons of Uri and the Valais.

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Within Vinony's link graph, Galenstock is referenced by 11 other articles, and connects out to Switzerland, mountain and geographic coordinate system.

The entry is geolocated on the map in mountain_region, across 2 mapped points.

Vinony files it under Alpine three-thousanders, Mountains of Switzerland and Mountains of the Alps.

Its subject is documented across 17 Wikipedia language editions.

Key facts

Mountain.name
Galenstock
Mountain.photo
Galenstock, west side 2.jpg
Mountain.photo_size
285
Mountain.photo_caption
The Galenstock from the west (Grütlisee)
Mountain.elevation_m
3586
Mountain.prominence_m
252
Mountain.parent_peak
Dammastock
Mountain.map
Switzerland
Mountain.map_caption
Location in Switzerland
Mountain.location
Uri/Valais, Switzerland
Mountain.range
Urner Alps
Mountain.first_ascent
18 August 1845 by Eduard Desor, Daniel Dollfuss Sr., and Daniel Dollfuss Jr., with guides H. Währen, M. Bannholzer, P. Brigger and H. Jaun
Mountain.easiest_route
From Hotel Belvédère over the Rhone Glacier

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Wikidata facts

Elevation
3586
Image
Galenstock von Südosten.jpg
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Commons category
Galenstock
topographic prominence
252
name
Galenstock
topographic isolation
2.40
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The Galenstock (3,586 m) is the fourth highest mountain in the Urner Alps in Switzerland. Its summit ridge lies on the border between the cantons of Uri and the Valais.

It was first climbed by Eduard Desor, Daniel Dollfuss Sr., and Daniel Dollfuss Jr., with guides H. Währen, M. Bannholzer, P. Brigger and H. Jaun on 18 August 1845.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Galenstock” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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