Gitschen

{{short description|Mountain in Switzerland}}

{{confused|text=Gitschin, a German name for the town of Jičín}}

{{Infobox mountain

| name = Gitschen

| photo = Gitschen from Sisikon, NE.jpg

| photo_caption = The east face

| elevation_m = 2513

| elevation_ref =

| prominence =

| prominence_m = 73

| prominence_ref = Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps and Google Earth. The key col is located south of the summit at {{convert|2,440|m}}.

| parent_peak = Brunnistock

| map = Switzerland

| map_caption = Location in Switzerland

| location = Uri, Switzerland

| range = 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}}) is a mountain of the Urner Alps, overlooking Lake Lucerne in the canton of Uri, Switzerland. It lies on the range north of the Surenen Pass, culminating at the Brunnistock.

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