Weißhorn
The Weißhorn is a mountain in the Südtiroler Unterland in South Tyrol, Italy. Weißhorn has an elevation of 2,317 metres.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: 2015 Michael 2015, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,317 metres
- Description: mountain in the Alps
- Also known as: “Weisshorn - Corno Bianco”, “Weißhorn - Corno Bianco”, and “Weißhorn Corno Bianco”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Jochgrimm and Natural monument Bletterbach.
Natural monument Bletterbach
Protected area
Photo: ManfredK, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Bletterbach is a stream in South Tyrol, Italy. The Bletterbach is cutting through deposits of the Lower Permian to the Upper Anis, namely the Bolzano Quartz Porphyry, the Val Gardena Sandstone, which is famous for its fossil footprints, the Bellerophon Formation, the Werfen Formation and the Contrin Formation of which the top of the Weißhorn consists.
Schwarzhorn
Peak
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oberradein and Unterradein.
Varena
Village
Photo: Serghin912, Public domain.
Varena is a frazione of the comune of Ville di Fiemme in Trentino in the northern Italian region Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, about 35 kilometres northeast of Trento. It was merged with the other former municipalities of Carano and Daiano on 1 January 2020.
Weißhorn
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Aldein, South Tyrol, Trentino-Alto Adige, Northeast Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
46.35439° or 46° 21′ 16″ northLongitude
11.44375° or 11° 26′ 38″ eastElevation
2,317 metres (7,602 feet)Open location code
8FRH9C3V+QFOpenStreetMap ID
node 1424202627OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Venetian—“Weißhorn” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Corno Bianco (tumoy sa bukid)”
- Cebuano: “Corno Bianco”
- Chinese: “魏斯山 (博爾扎諾-南蒂羅爾自治省)”
- Chinese: “魏斯峰”
- Dutch: “Weißhorn”
- German: “Aldeiner Weißhorn”
- German: “Weisshorn”
- German: “Weißhorn”
- Italian: “Corno Bianco”
- Ladin: “Weißhorn (Dolomites de Fiem)”
- Ladin: “Weißhorn”
- Polish: “Corno Bianco”
- Venetian: “Corno Bianco”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Gampl and Gorz.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Panorama Bletterbach and Jochgrimm.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Weißhorn”. Photo: 2015 Michael 2015, CC BY-SA 4.0.