Besso

Besso is a mountain in the in the . It has two significant summits: the main summit and the north-top. The name Besso means "twins" in the dialect of the and refers to the twin summits of the mountain.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Blanc de Moming and Zinalrothorn.
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The is a mountain of the …
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The at 4,221 m is a mountain in the in .
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The is a 7 km long situated…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Zinal and Zmutt.
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is a in , located in the municipality of in the canton of .
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is a small village in the municipality… is situated 9 km southeast of Besso.
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is a municipality in the district of Visp in the canton of in . is situated 9 km east of Besso.

Besso

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Latitude
46.07776° or 46° 4′ 40″ north
Longitude
7.65878° or 7° 39′ 32″ east
Open location code
8FR93MH5+4G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3029801348
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
6932076
Wiki­data ID
Q830237

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Besso” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بيسو”
  • Cebuano: “Besso (tumoy sa bukid)”
  • Cebuano: “Besso”
  • Chinese: “貝索山”
  • Dutch: “Besso”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل بيسو”
  • French: “Besso”
  • Georgian: “ბესო”
  • German: “Besso”
  • Indonesian: “Besso”
  • Italian: “Monte Besso”
  • Japanese: “ベッソ山”
  • Ladin: “Besso”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Besso”
  • Persian: “بسو”
  • Polish: “Besso”
  • Swedish: “Besso (bergstopp)”
  • Swedish: “Besso”
  • Venetian: “Monte Besso”
  • Western Panjabi: “بیسو”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Glacier du Besso and Dôme.

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