Ortstock
mountain, Switzerland
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The Ortstock is a mountain located in the canton of Schwyz in central Switzerland. It reaches an elevation of 8,911 feet (2,716 meters). While the canton of Schwyz is described as largely hilly, the Ortstock is noted as its highest point. The Ortles, a different mountain range, is located in the eastern Alps between Italy and Austria, with its highest peak at 12,792 feet (3,899 meters).12
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