Wasenhorn

The Wasenhorn is a mountain of the , located on the border between and . It lies halfway between and , just north of , in the area.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 3,246 metres
  • Description: mountain
  • Also known as: “Punta di Terrarossa / Wasenhorn” and “Wasenhorn i Simplon”

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is the highest mountain of the…

Mountain hut
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is a mountain hut.

Peak
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The is a mountain of the Swiss…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rosswald and Simplon.

Village
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is a car-free in the , located in the canton of .

Village
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, earlier known as Simpeln, is a municipality… is situated 8 km south of Wasenhorn.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet, which is situated 8 km east of Wasenhorn.

Wasenhorn

Latitude
46.26651° or 46° 15′ 59″ north
Longitude
8.08591° or 8° 5′ 9″ east
Elevation
3,246 metres (10,650 feet)
Open location code
8FRC738P+J9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 944084064
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
6933044
Wiki­data ID
Q673978
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Wasenhorn” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “فازينورن”
  • Cebuano: “Wasenhorn (tumoy sa bukid sa Swisa, Canton du Valais, Goms District)”
  • Cebuano: “Wasenhorn”
  • Chinese: “瓦森峰”
  • Dutch: “Wasenhorn”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل فازينورن”
  • French: “Punta Terrarossa”
  • Georgian: “ვაზენჰორნი”
  • German: “Wasenhorn”
  • Italian: “Punta di Terrarossa”
  • Italian: “Punta Terrarossa”
  • Ladin: “Wasenhorn”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Wasenhorn”
  • Persian: “وازنهورن”
  • Polish: “Punta di Terrarossa”
  • Spanish: “Wasenhorn”
  • Swedish: “Wasenhorn”
  • Uzbek: “Wasenhorn”
  • Venetian: “Ponta de Terrarossa”
  • Western Panjabi: “سمپلن”

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Places to explore: Rossetto and Tamatte.

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