Zinalrothorn
The Zinalrothorn at 4,221 m is a mountain in the Pennine Alps in Switzerland. Its name comes from the village of Zinal lying on the north side and from the German word Rothorn which means Red Peak.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 4,221 metres
- Description: mountain in the Pennine Alps
- Also known as: “Rothorn”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pointe du Mountet and Pointe Sud de Moming.
Pointe du Mountet
Peak
The Pointe du Mountet is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, situated west of Zermatt in Valais. It is located south of the Zinalrothorn.
Pointe Sud de Moming
Peak
Photo: 4000er, Public domain.
The Pointe Sud de Moming is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, located west of Täsch in the canton of Valais. It lies on the range between the Weisshorn and the Zinalrothorn, south of the Col de Moming.
Trifthorn
Peak
Photo: Franco Pecchio, CC BY 2.0.
The Trifthorn is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, located west of Zermatt in the canton of Valais. It is located in the middle of the ridge connecting the Ober Gabelhorn from the Zinalrothorn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Zermatt and Täsch.
Zermatt
Photo: Paul Asman and Jill Lenoble, CC BY 2.0.
Zermatt is one of the most famous mountain resorts in Switzerland, and attracts people from around the world. Located in the German-speaking part of Valais, its most popular sight is the iconic Matterhorn, one of Switzerland's most famous mountains.
Täsch
Village
Zmutt
Hamlet
Photo: DrTW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Zmutt is a small village in the municipality of Zermatt, Valais, Switzerland, situated at 1936 m in the Zmutt Valley west of Zermatt. The village chapel is dedicated to Saint Catherine of Alexandria, patroness of the Valais.
Zinalrothorn
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Anniviers, Sierre District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.06483° or 46° 3′ 53″ northLongitude
7.69012° or 7° 41′ 24″ eastElevation
4,221 metres (13,848 feet)Open location code
8FR93M7R+W2OpenStreetMap ID
node 364956853OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Zinalrothorn” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “زينالروثورن”
- Basque: “Zinalrothorn”
- Bulgarian: “Зиналротхорн”
- Catalan: “Zinalrothorn”
- Cebuano: “Zinalrothorn”
- Chinese: “齐纳尔红峰”
- Czech: “Zinalrothorn”
- Dutch: “Zinalrothorn”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل زينالروثورن”
- Estonian: “Zinalrothorn”
- Finnish: “Zinalrothorn”
- French: “Zinalrothorn”
- Georgian: “ცინალროტჰორნი”
- German: “Zinalrothorn”
- Hebrew: “צינלרוטהורן”
- Italian: “Zinalrothorn”
- Japanese: “シュテックナーデルホルン”
- Japanese: “ツィナールロートホルン”
- Ladin: “Zinalrothorn”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Zinalrothorn”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Zinalrothorn”
- Persian: “زینالروتورن”
- Polish: “Zinalrothorn”
- Portuguese: “Zinalrothorn”
- Russian: “Цинальротхорн”
- Slovak: “Zinalrothorn”
- Spanish: “Zinalrothorn”
- Swahili: “Zinalrothorn”
- Swedish: “Zinalrothorn”
- Venetian: “Zinalrothorn”
- Western Panjabi: “زینالروٹہارن”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include L’Epaule and Ober Rothornjoch.
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