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Titlis (center), Klein Titlis (on the right), Jochstock (bottom right from Reissend Nollen)

Titlis (center), Klein Titlis (on the right), Jochstock (bottom right from Reissend Nollen )

height 2563  m above sea level M.
location Canton Obwalden , Canton Nidwalden , Canton Bern
Mountains Uri Alps
Coordinates 673 072  /  180476 coordinates: 46 ° 46 '17 "  N , 8 ° 23' 43"  O ; CH1903:  six hundred and seventy-three thousand and seventy-two  /  180476
Jochstock (Canton Obwalden)
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The Jochstock (also Ober Ochsenstöckli ) is a mountain in the Uri Alps .

The mountain is 2563  m above sea level. M. high and lies west of the Titlis . The areas of the communities Wolfenschiessen , Innertkirchen and Engelberg meet at the summit . The summit is thus one of two triangles between the cantons of Nidwalden , Obwalden and Bern (the second point is the Graustock ).

A chair lift leads from the Jochpass to the Jochstock.

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Bernhard Cueni: The naming on the official topographical maps of Switzerland. In: Schweizerische Zeitschrift für Vermessungswesen und Kulturtechnik , 1943 (41), Issue 11, pp. 292–299 and Issue 12, pp. 316–325, p. 295.