Tossenhorn
Tossenhorn is a peak in Zwischbergen, Brig District, Valais and has an elevation of 3,225 metres. Tossenhorn is situated nearby to the hamlet Alpe Piovale superiore, as well as near Alpe Piovale inferiore.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tällihorn and Weissmies.
Tällihorn
Peak
Photo: Francofranco56, Public domain.
The Tällihorn is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, located east of the Weissmies in the canton of Valais. It lies in the Val Divedro, south of the main Alpine watershed.
Weissmies
Peak
Photo: Schmid, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Zwischbergen and Saas-Almagell.
Zwischbergen
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Zwischbergen is a municipality in the district of Brig in the canton of Valais in Switzerland.
Saas-Almagell
Village
Saas-Almagell is a municipality in the district of Visp in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Saas-Almagell is situated 8 km southwest of Tossenhorn.
Simplon
Village
Photo: Roland Zumbuehl, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Simplon, earlier known as Simpeln, is a municipality in the district of Brig in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Simplon is situated 8 km north of Tossenhorn.
Tossenhorn
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 3,225 metres
- Description: mountain in Switzerland
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Zwischbergen, Brig District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.12535° or 46° 7′ 31″ northLongitude
8.04804° or 8° 2′ 53″ eastElevation
3,225 metres (10,581 feet)Open location code
8FRC42GX+46OpenStreetMap ID
node 479094152OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Swedish—“Tossenhorn” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Тосенхорн”
- Cebuano: “Tossenhorn”
- Dutch: “Tossenhorn”
- Swedish: “Tossenhorn”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Alpe Piovale inferiore and Alpe Piovale superiore.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tällijoch and Tossenjoch.
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