Hofathorn
Hofathorn is a peak in Naters, Brig District, Valais and has an elevation of 2,844 metres. Hofathorn is situated nearby to the hamlet Bäll, as well as near the village Belalp.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,844 metres
- Description: mountain in Switzerland
- Also known as: “Hofathorn / Schene Bärg”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Alpjuhorn and Strahlhorn.
Alpjuhorn
Peak
The Alpjuhorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located north of Mund in Valais. It is situated on the ridge separating the Baltschiedertal and the Gredetschtal.
Strahlhorn
Peak
The Strahlhorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located north of Baltschieder in the canton of Valais. It lies between the Baltschiedertal and the Gredetschtal, east of the Bietschhorn.
Unterbächhorn
Peak
Photo: Zacharie Grossen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Unterbächhorn is located in the Bernese Alps, southeast of the Nesthorn. The higher Northwest-Peak of the Unterbächhorn lies on the ridge towards Nesthorn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Belalp and Blatten bei Naters.
Belalp
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Belalp is a village and ski resort in the Swiss canton of Valais, situated at approximately 2,100 metres above sea level in the municipality of Naters.
Birgisch
Village
Photo: Maurice Perry, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Birgisch is a former municipality in the district of Brig in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. On 1 January 2013 the former municipalities of Birgisch and Mund merged into the municipality of Naters.
Hofathorn
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Naters, Brig District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.37374° or 46° 22′ 26″ northLongitude
7.94015° or 7° 56′ 25″ eastElevation
2,844 metres (9,331 feet)Open location code
8FR99WFR+F3OpenStreetMap ID
node 3682999397OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
Discover Hofathorn from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Swedish—“Hofathorn” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Хофатхорн”
- Cebuano: “Hofathorn”
- Dutch: “Hofathorn”
- German: “Hofathorn”
- German: “Schene Bärg”
- Swedish: “Hofathorn”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Bäll and Chiestelli.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Grisighorn and Foggenhorn.
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