Wasuhorn
The Wasuhorn is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, located west of St. Niklaus in the canton of Valais. It is the highest summit in the Jungtal. On its northern side lies a glacier named Junggletscher.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sparruhorn and Wyssegga.
Sparruhorn
Peak
The Sparruhorn is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, overlooking St. Niklaus in the canton of Valais. It lies on the range between the Turtmanntal and the Mattertal, although it is located within the Mattertal and not on the watershed between the two valleys.
Wyssegga
Peak
Photo: NEUROtiker, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Wyssegga is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, between the Turtmanntal and the Mattertal in the canton of Valais. The closest locality is Gruben/Meiden on the west side.
Steitalhorn
Peak
Photo: NEUROtiker, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Steitalhorn is a mountain of the Pennine Alps, located west of Embd in the canton of Valais. It lies south of the Augstbord Pass, on the range between the Turtmanntal and the Mattertal, although its summit is within the Mattertal.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include St. Niklaus and Gasenried.
St. Niklaus
Village
Photo: Roylindman, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St. Niklaus is a village and a municipality in the Mattertal, part of the district of Visp in the canton of Valais in Switzerland.
Embd
Village
Photo: Zacharie Grossen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Embd is a municipality in the district of Visp in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Embd is situated 8 km northeast of Wasuhorn.
Wasuhorn
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 3,342 metres
- Description: mountain in Switzerland
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Niklaus Hombrechtikon, Visp District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.17337° or 46° 10′ 24″ northLongitude
7.74908° or 7° 44′ 57″ eastElevation
3,342 metres (10,965 feet)Open location code
8FR95PFX+8JOpenStreetMap ID
node 5152599114OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Wasuhorn” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Wasuhorn”
- Chinese: “瓦蘇峰”
- Dutch: “Wasuhorn”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل واسوهورن”
- Persian: “واشوهورن”
- Swedish: “Wasuhorn”
Localities in the Area
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