Urner Alps

Geobox | Range
name=Urner Alps
other_name= _fr. Alpes uranaises
other_name1= _de. Urner Alpen

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image_caption=The Dammastock from the Göscheneralp valley
country=Switzerland
region_type=Cantons
region=Bern| region1=Obwalden| region2=Lucerne
region3=Valais| region4=Uri
region5=Nidwalden
parent=Alps
border=Bernese Alps| border1=Lepontine Alps| border2=Glarus Alps
length_imperial=| length_orientation=
width_imperial= | width_orientation=
geology= | period= | orogeny=
highest=Dammastock
highest_elevation=3630
highest_lat_d=46|highest_lat_m=38|highest_lat_s=28|highest_lat_NS=N
highest_long_d=8|highest_long_m=25|highest_long_s=6|highest_long_EW=E

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map_caption=Central Alps (the Urner Alps are marked as "Alpes uranaises")

The Urner Alps (also known as the Uri Alps) are a mountain range in central Switzerland in the western part of the Alps. They extend into the cantons of Obwalden, Valais, Lucerne, Bern, Uri and Nidwalden and are bordered by the Bernese Alps to the west, the Lepontine Alps to the south and the Glarus Alps to the east.

Principal summits

The principal summits of the Urner Alps are:

ee also

*Swiss Alps

External links

* [http://www.summitpost.org/area/range/155149/uri-alps-group.html Urner Alps on SummitPost]