Hage (Randen)
The Hage (or Germanized: Hagen) is a mountain in the Randen range between the Jura and the Swabian Jura, located between Beggingen and Merishausen in the Swiss canton of Schaffhausen. Reaching a height of 912 metres above sea level, it is the highest point of the canton.
Hage | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 912 m (2,992 ft) |
Prominence | 26 m (85 ft)[1] |
Parent peak | Hoher Randen |
Listing | Canton high point |
Coordinates | 47°46′29″N 08°34′01″E |
Naming | |
Language of name | Swabian |
Geography | |
Hage Location in Switzerland | |
Location | Schaffhausen, Switzerland |
Parent range | Randen |
Topo map | swisstopo |
On the summit is located the Hagenturm, a 40-metre-high observation tower.
References
- Retrieved from the swisstopo topographic maps. The key col is the Schwedenschanze (886 m).
- Map of cantons highest points Archived 2012-02-15 at the Wayback Machine to-urs.ch
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