Portjengrat
Portjengrat is a peak in Zwischbergen, Brig District, Valais and has an elevation of 3,584 metres. Portjengrat is situated nearby to the locality Alpe Campolomana, as well as near Alpe di Teste.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Portjengrat and Weissmies.
Portjengrat
Peak
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The Portjengrat is a mountain of the Pennine Alps, located on the border between Switzerland and Italy. It lies south of the Weissmies and the Zwischbergen Pass, where the international border diverges away from the main Alpine watershed.
Weissmies
Peak
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The Weissmies 4,013 m is a mountain in the Pennine Alps in the canton of Valais in Switzerland near the village of Saas-Fee. It is the easternmost four-thousander of its range. Weissmies is situated 3 km northwest of Portjengrat.
Zwischbergen Pass
Mountain saddle
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The Zwischbergen Pass is a high mountain pass across the eastern Pennine Alps, connecting Saas Almagell and Zwischbergen in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. The pass lies between the Weissmies on the north and Portjengrat on the South.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saas-Almagell and Plattjen.
Saas-Almagell
Village
Saas-Almagell is a municipality in the district of Visp in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Saas-Almagell is situated 6 km west of Portjengrat.
Plattjen
Locality
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Plattjen is a locality, which is situated 7 km west of Portjengrat.
Saas-Grund
Village
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Saas-Grund is a municipality in the district of Visp in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. It lies east of Lenzspitze and Dom. Saas-Grund is situated 8 km west of Portjengrat.
Portjengrat
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 3,584 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Zwischbergen, Brig District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.10369° or 46° 6′ 13″ northLongitude
8.03307° or 8° 1′ 59″ eastElevation
3,584 metres (11,759 feet)Open location code
8FRC423M+F6GeoNames ID
6932166
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