Wildspitz Explained

Rossberg
Highest:Wildspitz
Topo:Swiss Federal Office of Topography swisstopo
Photo Size:285
Elevation M:1580
Prominence M:780
Prominence Ref:[1]
Isolation Km:7.3
Isolation Ref:[2]
Map:Switzerland
Listing:Canton high point
Location:Zug/Schwyz
Country:Switzerland
Range:Schwyzer Alps
Coordinates:47.0842°N 8.5778°W

The Wildspitz is the highest summit of the Rossberg, a mountain of the Schwyzer Alps, located on the border between the Swiss cantons of Zug and Schwyz. Reaching a height of 1,580 metres above sea level, it is the highest summit in the canton of Zug.

The Wildspitz is surrounded by three lakes: Lake Zug, Lake Lauerz and Lake Ägeri.

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Notes and References

  1. Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps. The key col is located north of Sattel at 800 metres.
  2. Retrieved from Google Earth. The nearest point of higher elevation is east of the Rigi.