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Leistchamm

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The Leistchamm () is a mountain of the Appenzell Alps, located east of Amden in the canton of St. Gallen. It lies to the west of the Churfirsten range, overlooking the Lake Walen ().

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Instance of
mountain
Elevation
2101
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Leistchamm aus Linthebene von Westen.jpg
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topographic prominence
149
parent peak
Hinderrugg
topographic isolation
1.1
Commons category
Leistchamm
mountain range
Appenzell Alps

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The Leistchamm () is a mountain of the Appenzell Alps, located east of Amden in the canton of St. Gallen. It lies to the west of the Churfirsten range, overlooking the Lake Walen ().

The border of the cantonal districts of See-Gaster and Sarganserland runs along the mountain's crest. Quinten, a car-free village, is located below Leistchamm on the northern shore of Lake Walen. The Seerenbach Falls lie to the west of the mountain.

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

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