Wasenhorn
The Wasenhorn is a mountain of the Lepontine Alps, located on the border between Switzerland and Italy. It lies halfway between Brig and Varzo, just north of Monte Leone, in the Simplon Pass area.
- Peak rising to 3,246 metres (10,650 feet)
- …is also known as “Punta di Terrarossa / Wasenhorn”
- Description: mountain
Places of Interest
Discover Monte Leone and Monte Leone Hütte.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rosswald and Simplon.
Rosswald
Rosswald is a car-free village in the Swiss Alps, located in the canton of Valais.
San Domenico di Varzo
San Domenico di Varzo is a hamlet.
8 km east of Wasenhorn
Wasenhorn
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Latitude
46.26651° or 46° 15′ 59″ north
Longitude
8.08591° or 8° 5′ 9″ east
Open location code
8FRC738P+J9
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural = peak
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Wasenhorn” goes by many names.
فازينورنArabic
WasenhornCebuano
Wasenhorn (tumoy sa bukid sa Swisa, Canton du Valais, Goms District)Cebuano
瓦森峰Chinese
WasenhornDutch
جبل فازينورنEgyptian Arabic
ვაზენჰორნიGeorgian
Punta di TerrarossaItalian
Punta TerrarossaItalian
WasenhornItalian
WasenhornLadin
WasenhornNorwegian Nynorsk
Wasenhorn i SimplonNorwegian Nynorsk
وازنهورنPersian
Punta di TerrarossaPolish
WasenhornSwedish
WasenhornUzbek
Ponta de TerrarossaVenetian
سمپلنWestern Panjabi
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Localities in the Area
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