Gauschla

The Gauschla () is a mountain of the Appenzell Alps, located north of Sargans in the Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland. It lies between the Walensee and the Alpine Rhine Valley, and south-east of the Alvier (). It is part of the Alvier chain ( or ''''), located southeast of the Churfirsten, together with the (from west to east): Gamsberg, Fulfirst, Alvier and Gonzen, among others.

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Mountain.name: Gauschla
Mountain.native_name_lang: de
Mountain.photo: Gauschla Mountain, seen from Bad Ragaz, Switzerland.jpg
Mountain.photo_caption: The Gauschla, seen from Bad Ragaz
Mountain.elevation_m: 2310
Mountain.prominence_m: 180
Mountain.highest: Gauschla
Mountain.parent_peak: Alvier
Mountain.map: Switzerland#Canton of St. Gallen
Mountain.map_caption: Location in Switzerland##Location in the canton of St. Gallen
Mountain.region_type: Canton
Mountain.region: St. Gallen
Mountain.country: Switzerland
Mountain.range: Appenzell Alps
Mountain.topo: swisstopo

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The Gauschla () is a mountain of the Appenzell Alps, located north of Sargans in the Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland. It lies between the Walensee and the Alpine Rhine Valley, and south-east of the Alvier (). It is part of the Alvier chain ( or '), located southeast of the Churfirsten, together with the (from west to east): Gamsberg, Fulfirst, Alvier and Gonzen, among others.

Just southeast of the Gauschla, and clearly seen from the Alpine Rhine Valley, is the Girrenspitz''' ().

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Gauschla” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.