The Ringelspitz (also known as Piz Barghis ) is a mountain of the Glarus Alps , located on the border between the Swiss cantons of St. Gallen and Graubünden . Reaching a height of 3,248 metres above sea level, it is the highest summit in the canton of St. Gallen. It is split between three municipalities: Pfäfers (St. Gallen), Trin and Tamins (Graubünden).
1-659: The Ringelspitz is the culminating point of a range, about 12 kilometres long, running from west to east and diverging from the main chain of the Glarus Alp between Piz Sardona and Piz Segnas . The massif separates the Calfeisen valley in canton St. Gallen from the Rhine valley near Flims . The north side of the mountain consists of nearly 2,000 metre-high precipitous cliffs overlooking the Gigerwaldsee (1,335 m). This article about
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