# Gitschen

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{{short description|Mountain in Switzerland}}
{{confused|text=Gitschin, a German name for the town of [Jičín](/source/Ji%C4%8D%C3%ADn)}}
{{Infobox mountain
| name = Gitschen
| image = Gitschen from Sisikon, NE.jpg
| image_caption = The east face
| elevation_m = 2513
| elevation_ref = 
| prominence = 
| prominence_m = 73
| prominence_ref = <ref>Retrieved from the [Swisstopo](/source/Swisstopo) topographic maps and [Google Earth](/source/Google_Earth). The [key col](/source/key_col) is located south of the summit at {{convert|2440|m}}.</ref>
| parent_peak = [Brunnistock](/source/Brunnistock)
| map = Switzerland#Canton of Uri
| map_caption = Location in Switzerland##Location in the canton of Uri
| label_position = bottom
| region_type =[Canton](/source/Cantons_of_Switzerland)
| region = [Uri](/source/Canton_of_Uri)
| country = [Switzerland](/source/Switzerland)
| range = [Urner Alps](/source/Urner_Alps)
| coordinates = {{coord|46|52|37.3|N|8|34|31.2|E|type:mountain_region:CH_scale:100000|format=dms|display=inline,title}}
| range_coordinates = 
| first_ascent = 
| easiest_route =
}}

The '''Gitschen''' ({{cvt|2,513|m|ft|disp=x| [|]}}) is a [mountain](/source/mountain) of the [Urner Alps](/source/Urner_Alps), overlooking [Lake Lucerne](/source/Lake_Lucerne) in the [canton of Uri](/source/canton_of_Uri), Switzerland. It lies on the range north of the [Surenen Pass](/source/Surenen_Pass), culminating at the [Brunnistock](/source/Brunnistock).

==See also==
*[List of mountains of Uri](/source/List_of_mountains_of_Uri)

==References==
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==External links==
*{{commons category-inline}}
* [https://www.hikr.org/dir/Gitschen_2068/ Gitschen on Hikr]

Category:Mountains of Switzerland
Category:Mountains of the Alps
Category:Mountains of the canton of Uri

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