Portjenhorn
Portjenhorn is a peak in Saas-Almagell, Visp District, Valais and has an elevation of 3,565 metres. Portjenhorn is situated nearby to the locality Geröllbuckel, as well as near P2922.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Portjengrat and Zwischbergen Pass.
Portjengrat
Peak
Photo: Oxensepp, CC BY-SA 2.0 de.
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.
Zwischbergen Pass
Mountain saddle
Photo: Wandervogel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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-Grund
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 7 km west of Portjenhorn.
Portjenhorn
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 3,565 metres
- Description: mountain in Switzerland
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Saas-Almagell, Visp District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.1062° or 46° 6′ 22″ northLongitude
8.02855° or 8° 1′ 43″ eastElevation
3,565 metres (11,696 feet)Open location code
8FRC424H+FCOpenStreetMap ID
node 1373126538OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Portjenhorn” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Portjenhorn”
- Dutch: “Portjenhorn”
- German: “Portjenhorn”
- Swedish: “Portjenhorn”
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Localities in the Area
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