Gross Schinhorn
The Gross Schinhorn is a 2,939-metre-high mountain of the Lepontine Alps, located on the Swiss-Italian border. A lower summit named Klein Schinhorn lies north of the Gross Schinhorn. The two summits are referred as the Schinhörner.- Peak rising to 2,938 metres (9,639 feet)
- …is also known as “Punta di Valdeserta”
- Description: mountain shared by Switzerland and Italy
Places of Interest
Highlights include Albrunhorn and Geisspfadsee.
Albrunhorn
Peak
The Albrunhorn is a mountain of the Lepontine Alps on the Swiss-Italian border.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fäld and Crampiolo.
Fäld
Hamlet
Fäld is a hamlet, which is situated 4 km west of Gross Schinhorn.
Crampiolo
Hamlet
Crampiolo is a hamlet, which is situated 4 km south of Gross Schinhorn.
Alpe Devero
Hamlet
Alpe Devero is a hamlet, which is situated 5 km south of Gross Schinhorn.
Gross Schinhorn
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Latitude
46.361° or 46° 21′ 40″ north
Longitude
8.26099° or 8° 15′ 40″ east
Open location code
8FRC9766+99
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Uzbek—“Gross Schinhorn” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “غروس شينورن”
- Cebuano: “Gross Schinhorn”
- Chinese: “大欣山”
- Dutch: “Gross Schinhorn”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل جروس شينورن”
- Ladin: “Gross Schinhorn”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Gross Schinhorn”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Schinhörner”
- Persian: “گروس شینهورن”
- Spanish: “Gross Schinhorn”
- Uzbek: “Gross Schinhorn”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Freiche and Feld.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Schinjoch and Schingletscher.
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