Gross Walenstock
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The Gross Walenstock is a mountain of the Urner Alps, located on the border between the cantons of Nidwalden and Obwalden in Central Switzerland. On its northern side it overlooks the Bannalpsee.
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Gross Walenstock | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 2,572 m (8,438 ft) |
Prominence | 32 m (105 ft)[1] |
Parent peak | Rigidalstock |
Coordinates | 46°51′25.2″N 8°25′10.7″E |
Geography | |
Location | Nidwalden/Obwalden, Switzerland |
Parent range | Urner Alps |
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The Gross Walenstock is part of the group named Walenstöcke.
The closest localities are Oberrickenbach (Nidwalden) and Engelberg (Obwalden).