The Hohgrat (also known as ''Groot'') is a

mountain A mountain is an elevated portion of the Earth's crust, generally with steep sides that show significant exposed bedrock. Although definitions vary, a mountain may differ from a plateau in having a limited summit area, and is usually higher t ...

located on the border between the

Swiss Swiss most commonly refers to: * the adjectival form of Switzerland * Swiss people Swiss may also refer to: Places * Swiss, Missouri * Swiss, North Carolina * Swiss, West Virginia * Swiss, Wisconsin Other uses * Swiss Café, an old café located ...

cantons of

Thurgau Thurgau (; ; ; ), anglicized as Thurgovia, and formally as the Canton of Thurgau, is one of the 26 cantons forming the Swiss Confederation. It is composed of five districts. Its capital is Frauenfeld. Thurgau is part of Eastern Switzerland. I ...

and St. Gallen. Reaching a height of 996 metres above sea level, it is the highest point of the canton of Thurgau. The mountain is densely forested, except the eastern (St. Gallen) side, which includes some limestone cliffs.

References

Canton Thurgau - Geographic Location
thurgau-turismus.ch

External links

Hohgrat on Hikr
Highest points of Swiss cantons Mountains of the canton of St. Gallen Mountains of Thurgau Appenzell Alps Mountains of Switzerland Mountains of Switzerland under 1000 metres St. Gallen–Thurgau border {{StGallen-mountain-stub