Galmenhorn

Galmenhorn is a peak in Saas-Almagell, Visp District, Valais and has an elevation of 2,845 metres. Galmenhorn is situated nearby to the locality P2574, as well as near P2707.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Spechhorn and Stellihorn.

Spechhorn

Peak

Photo: Cactus26, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Spechhorn is a mountain of the Pennine Alps, located on the border between Italy and Switzerland. On its northern side it overlooks the lake of Mattmark.

Stellihorn

Peak

Photo: Mg-k, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Stellihorn is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, overlooking the lake of Mattmark in the canton of Valais. It lies south of Saas-Almagell in the upper valley of Saas. The north side is covered by a glacier named Nollen Gletscher.

Mattmarksee

Reservoir

Photo: Ne9218, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Mattmark dam is a reservoir in the Saas Valley of the Canton of Valais, Switzerland. The Mattmark dam was built from 1960 to 1965. The lake's surface area is 1.76 km2.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Staffa and Isella.

Staffa

Village

Photo: Puntin1969, CC BY 2.0.

Staffa is a village.

Isella

Neighborhood

Photo: SAB983, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Isella is a neighborhood.

Mondelli

Hamlet

Photo: CristianNX, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Mondelli is a hamlet.

Galmenhorn

Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,845 metres
Description: mountain in Switzerland
Categories: mountain and landform
Location: Saas-Almagell, Visp District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.02104° or 46° 1′ 16″ north

Longitude

7.98202° or 7° 58′ 55″ east

Elevation

2,845 metres (9,334 feet)

Open location code

8FR92XCJ+CR

OpenStreetMap ID

node 2533998522

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=peak

GeoNames ID

Wikidata ID

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Satellite Map

Discover Galmenhorn from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Swedish—“Galmenhorn” goes by many names.

Bulgarian: “Галменхорн”
Cebuano: “Galmenhorn”
Dutch: “Galmenhorn”
Swedish: “Galmenhorn”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as P2574 and P2707.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Spähnhörner and Natürliche Kneipp-Station (Bergbach).

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