Balmhorn

The Balmhorn is a mountain in the in . Its summit ridge lies on the border between the cantons of and the . It was first climbed by Frank Walker, Horace Walker and Lucy Walker, with guides Jakob Anderegg and Melchior Anderegg on 21 July 1864.
  • Peak rising to 3,698 metres (12,133 feet)
  • Description: mountain in Switzerland

Places of Interest

Highlights include Altels and Lötschberg.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lauchernalp and Kippel.
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Latitude
46.42473° or 46° 25′ 29″ north
Longitude
7.69359° or 7° 41′ 37″ east
Open location code
8FR9CMFV+VC
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Balmhorn” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بالمورن”
  • Bulgarian: “Балмхорн”
  • Catalan: “Balmhorn”
  • Cebuano: “Balmhorn”
  • Chinese: “巴爾姆峰”
  • Czech: “Balmhorn”
  • Dutch: “Balmhorn”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل بالمورن”
  • French: “Balmhorn”
  • Georgian: “ბალმჰორნი”
  • German: “Balmhorn”
  • Hebrew: “באלמהורן”
  • Italian: “Balmhorn”
  • Ladin: “Balmhorn”
  • Mingrelian: “ბალმჰორნი”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Balmhorn”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Balmhorn”
  • Persian: “بالم هورن”
  • Polish: “Balmhorn”
  • Portuguese: “Balmhorn”
  • Russian: “Балмхорн”
  • Spanish: “Balmhorn”
  • Swahili: “Balmhorn”
  • Swedish: “Balmhorn”
  • Uzbek: “Balmhorn”
  • Venetian: “Balmhorn”
  • Western Panjabi: “بالمہارن”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Schwarzgletscher and Lötschgletscher.

Valais: Highlights

Learn more about Sion and Zermatt.
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