Bishorn

The Bishorn is a mountain in the in , just north of the . The mountain has two distinct summits, separated by a 600-metre easy-angled snow ridge.
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Places of Interest

Highlights: Pointe Burnaby and Weisshorn.

Peak
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The is the east-summit of the Bishorn.

Peak
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The is a major peak of and the…

Peak
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The is a minor summit on the north ridge in the .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Randa and Zinal.

Village
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is a municipality in the district of Visp in the canton of in .

Village
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is a in , located in the municipality of in the canton of .

Village
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is a municipality in the district of Visp in the canton of in . is situated 7 km southeast of Bishorn.

Bishorn

Latitude
46.11792° or 46° 7′ 5″ north
Longitude
7.71496° or 7° 42′ 54″ east
Elevation
4,151 metres (13,619 feet)
Open location code
8FR94P97+5X
Open­Street­Map ID
node 512050064
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
6692134
Wiki­data ID
Q30464
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Bishorn” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بيسورن”
  • Bulgarian: “Бишорн”
  • Catalan: “Bishorn”
  • Cebuano: “Bishorn”
  • Chinese: “比斯峰”
  • Czech: “Bishorn”
  • Dutch: “Bishorn”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل بيسورن”
  • French: “Bishorn”
  • Georgian: “ბისჰორნი”
  • German: “Bishorn”
  • Hungarian: “Bishorn”
  • Italian: “Bishorn”
  • Japanese: “ビスホルン”
  • Korean: “비스호른”
  • Ladin: “Bishorn”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Bishorn”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Bishorn”
  • Persian: “بیشورن”
  • Polish: “Bishorn”
  • Portuguese: “Bishorn”
  • Russian: “Бисхорн”
  • Spanish: “Bishorn”
  • Swahili: “Bishorn”
  • Swedish: “Bishorn”
  • Venetian: “Bishorn”
  • Western Panjabi: “بسہارن”
  • “Bishorn”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: P3914 Frühstücksplatz and Bohrhaken = Einstieg Rippe.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Weisshornjoch and Bisjoch.

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