Furgg

Furgg is a peak in Grengiols, Raron District, Valais and has an elevation of 2,582 metres. Furgg is situated nearby to the locality Saflischmatten, as well as near the village Grengiols.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Breithorn and Bättlihorn.

Breithorn

Scenic viewpoint

Photo: RobK1964, CC BY 2.0.

The Breithorn is a mountain of the Swiss Lepontine Alps in the Valais. It is part of the municipality Grengiols and overlooks the lower Goms on the north side and the Saflischtal on the south side, east of the Bättlihorn.

Bättlihorn

Peak

Photo: Hp.Baumeler, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Bättlihorn is a mountain of the Lepontine Alps, overlooking Mörel in the canton of Valais. It is composed of several summits. The southern summit is 2,992 metres high and the northern summit is 2,951 metres high.

Oberblatthorn

Peak

Photo: Björn S..., CC BY-SA 2.0.

Oberblatthorn is a peak, which is situated 3 km south of Furgg.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Grengiols and Ausserbinn.

Grengiols

Village

Photo: Berger, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Grengiols is a municipality in the district of Raron in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Grengiols is situated 4 km northwest of Furgg.

Ausserbinn

Hamlet

Photo: Zinat, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Ausserbinn is a former municipality of the canton of Valais, Switzerland, and now part of the municipality of Ernen. Prior to its incorporation within Ernen, it was one of Switzerland's smallest municipalities with a population of only 47 as of 2000. Ausserbinn is situated 5 km northeast of Furgg.

Bister

Village

Photo: Gestumblindi, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Bister is a municipality in the district of Raron in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Bister is situated 5 km northwest of Furgg.

Furgg

Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,582 metres
Category: landform
Location: Grengiols, Raron District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.34191° or 46° 20′ 31″ north

Longitude

8.12361° or 8° 7′ 25″ east

Elevation

2,582 metres (8,471 feet)

Open location code

8FRC84RF+QC

GeoNames ID

6933512

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Localities in the Area

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