Wisshorn
Wisshorn is a peak in Zermatt, Visp District, Valais and has an elevation of 2,937 metres. Wisshorn is situated nearby to the locality Ried, as well as near the hamlet Blatten.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Wisshorn and Platthorn.
Platthorn
Peak
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The Platthorn is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, located south of Grächen in the canton of Valais. It lies north of the Färichhorn and the Balfrin, on the range between the Mattertal and the Saastal.
Zermatt railway station
Railway station
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Zermatt railway station is a metre gauge railway station serving the car-free mountaineering and ski resort of Zermatt, in the Canton of Valais, Switzerland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Zum See and Sunnegga.
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 3½ km south of Wisshorn.
Sunnegga
Locality
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Sunnegga is a locality, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Wisshorn.
Findeln
Locality
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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. Findeln is situated 3½ km southeast of Wisshorn.
Wisshorn
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,937 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Zermatt, Visp District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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In Other Languages
“Wisshorn” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Wisshorn”
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Localities in the Area
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