Stockhorn
The Stockhorn is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, located to the southeast of the town of Zermatt. It lies on the range between the Findel and Gorner glaciers, east of the Gornergrat.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Zacharie Grossen, Public domain.
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 3,532 metres
- Description: mountain
- Also known as: “Stockhorn (Zermatt)”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Rote Nase and Hohtälli.
Rote Nase
Peak
Photo: SteGrifo27, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Rote Nase is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, located east of the Gornergrat in Valais. The summit is 3,251 m above sea level. It is located to the Southeast of the town of Zermatt, and features several ungroomed ski runs leading down the mountain.
Hohtälli
Peak
The Hohtälli is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, located southeast of Zermatt in the canton of Valais. It lies on the range that separates the Findel Glacier from the Gorner Glacier, between the Gornergrat and the Stockhorn.
Monte Rosa Hut
Mountain hut
Photo: Hwking, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Monte Rosa Hut is a mountain hut located near Zermatt on the Monte Rosa massif and above the Grenzgletscher sitting on a glacier-free rocky part called Untere Platte at an altitude of 2,883 metres.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Findeln and Sunnegga.
Findeln
Locality
Photo: Zermatt photos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Findeln is a group of hamlets above Zermatt in the canton of Valais. They are located on the south facing slopes of the Sunnegga–Unterrothorn–Oberrothorn mountains.
Riffelalp
Hamlet
Photo: Simisa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Riffelalp is a hamlet in the municipality of Zermatt in the canton of Valais. 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 Gornergrat mountain.
Stockhorn
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Zermatt, Visp District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
45.98565° or 45° 59′ 8″ northLongitude
7.83782° or 7° 50′ 16″ eastElevation
3,532 metres (11,588 feet)Open location code
8FQ9XRPQ+74OpenStreetMap ID
node 401234368OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Western Panjabi—“Stockhorn” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Stockhorn”
- Cebuano: “Stockhorn”
- Chinese: “施托克山 (采爾馬特)”
- Chinese: “施托克山”
- Dutch: “Stockhorn”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل ستوكخورن”
- French: “Stockhorn”
- Georgian: “შტოკჰორნი”
- German: “Stockhorn”
- German: “Zermatter Stockhorn”
- Italian: “Stockhorn”
- Korean: “슈토크호른 (체르마트)”
- Korean: “슈토크호른”
- Ladin: “Stockhorn”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Stockhorn”
- Persian: “استکهورن (زرمات)”
- Persian: “استکهورن”
- Swedish: “Stockhorn”
- Venetian: “Stockhorn”
- Western Panjabi: “زرمیٹ”
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