Borthorn
Borthorn is a peak in Ergisch, Leuk District, Valais and has an elevation of 2,992 metres. Borthorn is situated nearby to the locality Niggelingu Oberstafil, as well as near Tschafil Oberstafil.Places of Interest
Highlights include Schwarzhorn and Signalhorn.
Schwarzhorn
Peak
The Schwarzhorn is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, overlooking the Augstbord Pass in the canton of Valais. It lies on the range between the Turtmanntal and the Mattertal.
Signalhorn
Peak
The Signalhorn is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, located south of Eischoll in the canton of Valais. It lies between the valleys of Turtmann and Ginals.
Steitalhorn
Peak
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 Embd and Moosalp.
Moosalp
Locality
The Moosalp is a high mountain pass across the western Pennine Alps, connecting Bürchen with Törbel in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. The pass lies north-east of Augstbordhorn.
Unterems
Village
Unterems was a municipality in the district of Leuk in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. The municipalities of Turtmann and Unterems merged on 1 January 2013 into the new municipality of Turtmann-Unterems. Unterems is situated 7 km northwest of Borthorn.
Borthorn
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,992 metres
- Description: mountain in Switzerland
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Ergisch, Leuk District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.23242° or 46° 13′ 57″ north
Longitude
7.74087° or 7° 44′ 27″ east
Elevation
2,992 metres (9,816 feet)
Open location code
8FR96PJR+X8
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Swedish—“Borthorn” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Бортхорн”
- Cebuano: “Borthorn”
- Dutch: “Borthorn”
- Swedish: “Borthorn”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Niggelingu Oberstafil and Tschafil Oberstafil.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ginalshorn and Schwarzi Blatte.
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