Rossbodenstock
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Rossbodenstock is a mountain peak in the Saint-Gotthard Massif
south of Oberalp Pass
. It is 2836 metres high; its peak is located on the border between the Cantons of Uri
and Graubünden
, which follows the ridge from north to south.
The source of the Rein da Tuma
is on the eastern flank of the mountain.
Saint-Gotthard Massif
The Saint-Gotthard Massif is a mountain range in the Alps in Switzerland, located at the border of four cantons: Valais, Ticino, Uri and Graubünden. The Gotthard Pass is named after it....
south of Oberalp Pass
Oberalp Pass
Oberalp Pass is a high mountain pass in the Swiss Alps connecting the cantons of Graubünden and Uri between Disentis and Andermatt.-Winter closure:...
. It is 2836 metres high; its peak is located on the border between the Cantons of Uri
Canton of Uri
Uri is one of the 26 cantons of Switzerland and a founding member of the Swiss Confederation. It is located in Central Switzerland. The canton's territory covers the valley of the Reuss River between Lake Lucerne and the St. Gotthard Pass. German is the primary language spoken in Uri...
and Graubünden
Graubünden
Graubünden or Grisons is the largest and easternmost canton of Switzerland. The canton shares borders with the cantons of Ticino, Uri, Glarus and St. Gallen and international borders with Italy, Austria and Liechtenstein...
, which follows the ridge from north to south.
The source of the Rein da Tuma
Rein da Tuma
The Rein da Tuma is a river in Switzerland, in the Canton of Graubünden. It rises east of the Rossbodenstock with two or three mountain streams, that flow across the Tuma Alp into the Lake Toma . Before they reach the lake, they flow through a plane and form small meanders...
is on the eastern flank of the mountain.