Lagginhorn
The Lagginhorn, also known as Laquinhorn or ts Lagg'ii, is a mountain in the Pennine Alps in Switzerland. It lies a few kilometres north of the slightly higher Weissmies and also close to the slightly lower Fletschhorn on the north.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Engie, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 4,010 metres
- Description: mountain in the Pennine Alps
- Also known as: “Laquinhorn”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fletschhorn and Weissmies.
Fletschhorn
Peak
Photo: Idéfix, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Fletschhorn is a mountain of the Pennine Alps, located between the Saas Valley and the Simplon Valley, in the canton of Valais. It lies in the Weissmies group, north of the Lagginhorn.
Weissmies
Peak
Photo: Schmid, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Weissmies 4,013 m is a mountain in the Pennine Alps in the canton of Valais in Switzerland near the village of Saas-Fee. It is the easternmost four-thousander of its range.
Inner Rothorn
Peak
Photo: Kulmalukko, CC BY 4.0.
The Inner Rothorn is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, overlooking Saas-Balen in the canton of Valais. It lies on the ridge descending from the Fletschhorn, which ends at the Jegihorn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Simplon and Saas-Grund.
Simplon
Village
Photo: Roland Zumbuehl, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Simplon, earlier known as Simpeln, is a municipality in the district of Brig in the canton of Valais in Switzerland.
Saas-Grund
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saas-Grund is a municipality in the district of Visp in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. It lies east of Lenzspitze and Dom.
Saas-Almagell
Village
Saas-Almagell is a municipality in the district of Visp in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Saas-Almagell is situated 8 km southwest of Lagginhorn.
Lagginhorn
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Saas-Grund, Visp District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.15706° or 46° 9′ 25″ northLongitude
8.0031° or 8° 0′ 11″ eastElevation
4,010 metres (13,156 feet)Open location code
8FRC5243+R6OpenStreetMap ID
node 957182171OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Lagginhorn” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “لاغينورن”
- Basque: “Lagginhorn”
- Bulgarian: “Лагинхорн”
- Catalan: “Lagginhorn”
- Cebuano: “Lagginhorn”
- Chinese: “拉金峰”
- Czech: “Lagginhorn”
- Dutch: “Lagginhorn”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل لاجينورن”
- Esperanto: “Lagginhorn”
- Estonian: “Lagginhorn”
- Finnish: “Lagginhorn”
- French: “Lagginhorn”
- Georgian: “ლაგინჰორნი”
- German: “Lagginhorn”
- Italian: “Lagginhorn”
- Ladin: “Lagginhorn”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Lagginhorn”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Lagginhorn”
- Polish: “Lagginhorn”
- Portuguese: “Lagginhorn”
- Russian: “Лаггинхорн”
- Spanish: “Lagginhorn”
- Swahili: “Lagginhorn”
- Swedish: “Lagginhorn”
- Venetian: “Lagginhorn”
- Vietnamese: “Lagginhorn”
- Western Panjabi: “لاگنہارن”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Fletschjoch and Fletschhorngletscher.
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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 “Lagginhorn”. Photo: Engie, CC BY-SA 3.0.