Hirsihorn
The Hirsihorn is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, located east of Ayer in the canton of Valais. It lies between the valleys of Anniviers and Turtmann, north of the Forcletta pass.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Le Boudri and Frilihorn.
Le Boudri
Peak
Photo: Ludo29, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Le Boudri is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, located east of Ayer in the canton of Valais. It lies between the valleys of Anniviers and Turtmann, north of the Hirsihorn.
Frilihorn
Peak
Photo: Ludo29, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Frilihorn is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, located between the Val d'Anniviers and the Turtmanntal in the canton of Valais. The Frilihorn rises to a height of 10,249 ft, making it the 758th highest mountain in Switzerland.
Pointe de Tourtemagne
Peak
The Pointe de Tourtemagne is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, located east of St. Luc in the canton of Valais. It lies between the valleys of Anniviers and Turtmann.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ayer and Mission.
Ayer
Village
Photo: Espandero, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ayer is a village in the district of Sierre in the Swiss canton of Valais. An independent municipality before, it merged on 1 January 2009 with neighboring Chandolin, Grimentz, Saint Jean, Saint-Luc and Vissoie to form the municipality of Anniviers.
Saint-Jean
Village
Photo: Espandero, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Saint-Jean is a village in the district of Sierre in the Swiss canton of Valais. An independent municipality before, it merged on 1 January 2009 with neighboring Ayer, Chandolin, Grimentz, Saint-Luc and Vissoie to form the municipality of Anniviers.
Hirsihorn
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 3,076 metres
- Description: mountain in Switzerland
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Anniviers, Sierre District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.18665° or 46° 11′ 12″ northLongitude
7.65892° or 7° 39′ 32″ eastElevation
3,076 metres (10,092 feet)Open location code
8FR95MP5+MHOpenStreetMap ID
node 11537217364OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“Hirsihorn” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “هيرشورن”
- Cebuano: “Pointe de la Forcletta”
- Dutch: “Hirsihorn”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل هيرشورن”
- French: “Pointe de la Forcletta”
- German: “Hirsihorn”
- Ladin: “Hirsihorn”
- Persian: “هیرسیهورن”
- Swedish: “Pointe de la Forcletta”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Kalter Berg and Bitzu Oberstafel.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Col de Vijivi and Col de l’Omen Roso.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Hirsihorn”. Photo: Debugman, CC BY 3.0.