Trockener Steg
Trockener Steg is a minor prominence in the area between the Matterhorn and the Breithorn, south of Zermatt in the canton of Valais. It lies at a height of 2,939 meters above sea level, near the front of the Upper Theodul Glacier.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Furgghorn and Klein Matterhorn.
Furgghorn
Peak
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The Furgghorn is a mountain of the Pennine Alps, located on the boundary between the canton of Valais and Aosta Valley. It lies on the range south-east of the Matterhorn, near the Theodul Pass.
Klein Matterhorn
Peak
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The Klein Matterhorn is a peak of the Pennine Alps, overlooking Zermatt in the Swiss canton of Valais. At 3,883 metres above sea level, it is the highest place in Europe that can be reached by aerial tramway or gondola lift, as well as by any other means of transport. Klein Matterhorn is situated 4 km southeast of Trockener Steg.
Schwarzsee
Lake
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The Schwarzsee is a small lake near Zermatt in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. It is located below the Matterhorn next to the mountain ridge and to the cable car station of the same name at an elevation of 2,552 m.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Furi and Zmutt.
Furi
Hamlet
Furi is an alpine hamlet in the Pennine Alps, located three kilometers south of Zermatt, Switzerland at an altitude of 1,687m. It is located on a relatively flat area of land between the Gornera and Zmuttbach rivers. Furi is situated 4 km northeast of Trockener Steg.
Zmutt
Hamlet
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Zmutt is a small village in the municipality of Zermatt, Valais, Switzerland, situated at 1936 m in the Zmutt Valley west of Zermatt. The village chapel is dedicated to Saint Catherine of Alexandria, patroness of the Valais. Zmutt is situated 4 km north of Trockener Steg.
Zum See
Hamlet
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Zum See is a hamlet in the canton of Valais. It is located above Zermatt at a height of 1,766 metres, between the rivers Zmuttbach and Gornera, at the foot the Matterhorn. Zum See is situated 4½ km northeast of Trockener Steg.
Trockener Steg
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,939 metres
- Description: mountain
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Zermatt, Visp District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Trockener Steg” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Trockener Steg”
- Dutch: “Trockener Steg”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل تروكينير ستيج”
- Georgian: “ტროკენერ-შტეგი”
- German: “Trockener Steg”
- German: “Trockner Steg”
- Korean: “트로케너 슈테크”
- Ladin: “Trockener Steg”
- Luxembourgish: “Trockner Steg”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Trockener Steg”
- Persian: “تروکنر استگ”
- Swedish: “Trockener Steg”
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