Valais
Visp District
Zermatt

Eastern Breithorn

The Eastern Breithorn but also referred as the western Breithorn Twin, is a peak of the , located on the border between and , between the canton of Valais and the region of .
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Photo: Francofranco56, Public domain.
  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 4,141 metres
  • Description: mountain shared by Switzerland and Italy
  • Also known as: “Breithorn Orientale / Ostgipfel”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gendarm and Roccia Nera.

Peak
Photo: Francofranco56, Public domain.
The , but also known as eastern Breithorn Twin is a peak of the , located on the border between and , between the canton of Valais and the region of .

Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.
The is a peak of the range in the , on the boundary between the and canton of Valais. It is the easternmost summit of the Breithorn massif, located east of the .

Peak
Photo: Francofranco56, Public domain.
The is a peak of the range in the , located on the border between and , between the canton of Valais and the region of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Riffelalp and Furi.

Hamlet
Photo: Simisa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a hamlet in the municipality of in the canton of . It is located at a height of 2,222 metres above sea level, just above the tree line, approximately halfway between the town of Zermatt and the mountain.

Hamlet
is an alpine hamlet in the , located three kilometers south of , at an altitude of 1,687m. It is located on a relatively flat area of land between the Gornera and Zmuttbach rivers. is situated 8 km north of Eastern Breithorn.

Hamlet
Photo: Kulmalukko, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a hamlet in the canton of . It is located above at a height of 1,766 metres, between the rivers Zmuttbach and Gornera, at the foot the . is situated 8 km north of Eastern Breithorn.

Eastern Breithorn

Latitude
45.9375° or 45° 56′ 15″ north
Longitude
7.76711° or 7° 46′ 2″ east
Elevation
4,141 metres (13,586 feet)
Open location code
8FQ9WQP8+XR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1356298439
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
6694228
Wiki­data ID
Q2629275
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Satellite Map

Discover Eastern Breithorn from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Venetian—“Eastern Breithorn” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بريثورن الشرقي”
  • Catalan: “Breithorn Oriental”
  • Cebuano: “Breithorn orientale”
  • Dutch: “Eastern Breithorn”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل بريثورن الشرقى”
  • Georgian: “აღმოსავლეთი ბრაიტჰორნი”
  • German: “Westlicher Breithornzwilling”
  • Italian: “Breithorn Orientale”
  • Japanese: “イースタン・ブレイトルン”
  • Ladin: “Eastern Breithorn”
  • Mingrelian: “ბჟაეიოლი ბრაიტჰორნი”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Aust-Breithorn”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Breithorn Orientale”
  • Persian: “بریتورن شرقی”
  • Spanish: “Breithorn Breithornzwilling Oeste”
  • Spanish: “Breithorn E”
  • Spanish: “Breithorn Oriental”
  • Spanish: “Breithorn Orientale”
  • Spanish: “Westlicher Breithornzwilling”
  • Swedish: “Breithorn orientale”
  • Venetian: “Breithorn Orientale”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Selle and Chli Triftjisattel.

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