Spiringen

Spiringen
Location of Spiringen
Spiringen
Spiringen
Coordinates: 46°52′N 8°44′E / 46.867°N 8.733°E / 46.867; 8.733
CountrySwitzerland
CantonUri
Districtn.a.
Area
 • Total
64.76 km2 (25.00 sq mi)
Elevation
923 m (3,028 ft)
Population
 (December 2020)
 • Total
842
 • Density13.0/km2 (33.7/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code
6464
SFOS number1218
ISO 3166 codeCH-UR
Surrounded byBürglen, Glarus Süd (GL), Muotathal (SZ), Schattdorf, Unterschächen
Websitewww.spiringen.ch

Spiringen is a village and a municipality in the canton of Uri in Switzerland. The municipality comprises two disjoint areas, separated by the municipality of Unterschächen and the Klausen Pass. The western area includes the village of Spiringen in the Schächen Valley, whilst the eastern area includes the Urner Boden alp above Linthal and the canton of Glarus.