Schwarzhorn

The Schwarzhorn is a 4,321-metre-high summit in the Italian just next to the Swiss border. It is part of the Monte Rosa massif in the Wallis Alps, which lie on the border between and .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Ludwigshöhe and Balmenhorn.

Peak
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The is a mountain in the on the - border. It is situated near the in the Monte Rosa Massif. The summit is the between , and .

Peak
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is a peak.

Peak
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The is a mountain of the , located on the border between the regions of and . The makes up a large buttress of the huge multi-summited Monte Rosa.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Alagna Valsesia and Gressoney-La-Trinité.

Village
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is a comune and small village high in the Valsesia alpine valley in the , , northern , a UNESCO World heritage site since 2013. is situated 9 km southeast of Schwarzhorn.

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is a town or commune and renowned alpine resort at the foot of Monte Rosa in the Valley, which is part of the region of . is situated 10 km south of Schwarzhorn.

Schwarzhorn

Latitude
45.91497° or 45° 54′ 54″ north
Longitude
7.86198° or 7° 51′ 43″ east
Elevation
4,322 metres (14,180 feet)
Open location code
8FQ9WV76+XQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 361367417
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
3172307
Wiki­data ID
Q30429
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Venetian—“Schwarzhorn” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Շվարցհոռն”
  • Catalan: “Corno Nero”
  • Cebuano: “Corno Nero (tumoy sa bukid sa Italya, Piemonte)”
  • Cebuano: “Corno Nero”
  • Chinese: “施瓦茨峰”
  • Czech: “Corno Nero”
  • Dutch: “Corno Nero”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل ستشوارزهورن”
  • French: “tête Noire”
  • French: “Tête Noire”
  • German: “Schwarzhorn”
  • Italian: “Corno Nero”
  • Japanese: “コルノ・ネーロ”
  • Ladin: “Schwarzhorn”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Corno Nero”
  • Polish: “Corno Nero”
  • Portuguese: “Corno Nero”
  • Portuguese: “Corno Preto”
  • Russian: “Шварцхорн”
  • Spanish: “Corno Nero”
  • Ukrainian: “Шварцгорн”
  • Venetian: “Corno Nero”

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