North-Eastern Swiss Alps

This article focuses on the part of the Alps and Pré-Alps that is located in North-Eastern Switzerland and compromises the Schwyzer Alps and the Appenzell Alps.

This region is bordered by: Lake Lucerne in the south-west; the Klausen Pass, upper Linth valley and Lake Walen in the south; the Rhine valley in the east; Lake Constance in the north.

Some of the chief peaks of the Swiss (Pre-)Alps, north of the Klausen Pass, are: The chief passes of the Swiss Alps, north of the Klausen Pass, are: This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Chisholm, Hugh, ed.

Encyclopædia Britannica.

Cambridge University Press.