Hohgrat

Coordinates: 47°23′07.5″N 08°57′58″E / 47.385417°N 8.96611°E / 47.385417; 8.96611
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Hohgrat
Canton high point
Coordinates47°23′07.5″N 08°57′58″E / 47.385417°N 8.96611°E / 47.385417; 8.96611
Geography
LocationThurgau/St. Gallen, Switzerland
Parent rangeAppenzell Alps

The Hohgrat (also known as Groot) is a mountain located on the border between the Swiss cantons of Thurgau and St. Gallen. Reaching a height of 996 metres above sea level, it is the highest point of the canton of Thurgau.

The mountain is densely forested, except the eastern (St. Gallen) side, which includes some limestone cliffs.

References

  1. ^ Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps. The key col is located near Holestei at 890 metres.

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