Which municipality in canton Uri lies highest?

Göschenen is the highest municipality in canton Uri, at 2'430 m above sea level (2023).

What elevation value does this figure refer to?

The settlement's point value from Wikidata (property P2044) — the elevation of the municipality's settlement point. It does not describe the lowest, mean or highest point of the municipal area.

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Ranking · Data 2023 · Source: BFS

The highest municipalities in canton Uri (2023)

Name: Highest municipalities in canton Uri (UR): full ranking (2023)
Creator: Wikidata

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Göschenen is the highest municipality in canton Uri: 2'430 m above sea level (2023). Next come Spiringen (2'267 m) and Attinghausen (2'109 m). Source: Wikidata.

Ranking

Wikidata · 2023

Rank	Municipality	Elevation	Residents
1	Göschenen	2'430 m	452
2	Spiringen	2'267 m	889
3	Attinghausen	2'109 m	1'786
4	Wassen	1'889 m	428
5	Andermatt	1'753 m	1'588
6	Unterschächen	1'552 m	725
7	Realp	1'538 m	158
8	Sisikon	1'497 m	401
9	Hospental	1'493 m	176
10	Isenthal	1'404 m	457
11	Schattdorf	1'190 m	5'462
12	Gurtnellen	1'104 m	505
13	Seelisberg	801 m	738
14	Bürglen	525 m	3'853
15	Silenen	510 m	2'040
16	Erstfeld	475 m	3'950
17	Altdorf	458 m	10'198
18	Seedorf	452 m	2'065
19	Flüelen	435 m	2'060

How we measure this

Wikidata

Elevation in metres as a point value for the settlement (Wikidata property P2044), as of 2023. It is the elevation of the municipality's settlement point, not the minimum, mean or maximum terrain elevation across the whole municipal area.

Frequently asked questions

Which municipality in canton Uri lies highest?: Göschenen is the highest municipality in canton Uri, at 2'430 m above sea level (2023).
What elevation value does this figure refer to?: The settlement's point value from Wikidata (property P2044) — the elevation of the municipality's settlement point. It does not describe the lowest, mean or highest point of the municipal area.