Torrenthorn
The Torrenthorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, overlooking Leukerbad in the canton of Valais. It lies south of the Majinghorn. In winter the Torrenthorn is part of a ski area.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Majinghorn and Wysse See.
Majinghorn
Peak
Photo: Zacharie Grossen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Majinghorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located east of Leukerbad in the canton of Valais. It lies between the Ferdenrothorn and the Torrenthorn, on the chain that separates the valley of Leukerbad from the Lötschental.
Niwen
Peak
Photo: Kampfwanderer, Public domain.
The Niwen is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, overlooking the Rhone in the upper canton of Valais. It lies in the massif that separates the valley of Leukerbad from the lower Lötschental and that culminates at the Ferdenrothorn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Leukerbad and Albinen.
Leukerbad
Albinen
Photo: Xenos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Albinen is a municipality in the district of Leuk in the canton of Valais in Switzerland.
Goppenstein
Village
Photo: Paebi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Goppenstein is a Swiss hamlet in the canton of Valais, located in the lower Lötschental and traversed by the Lonza river. It belongs to the municipality of Ferden.
Torrenthorn
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,998 metres
- Description: mountain in Switzerland
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Guttet-Feschel, Leuk District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.37746° or 46° 22′ 39″ northLongitude
7.67893° or 7° 40′ 44″ eastElevation
2,998 metres (9,836 feet)Open location code
8FR99MGH+XHOpenStreetMap ID
node 1360637441OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Torrenthorn from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Venetian—“Torrenthorn” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Торентхорн”
- Cebuano: “Torrenthorn”
- Chinese: “托倫特峰”
- Dutch: “Torrenthorn”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل تورينثورن”
- French: “Torrenthorn”
- Georgian: “ტორენტჰორნი”
- German: “Torrenthorn”
- Hebrew: “טורנטהורן”
- Italian: “Torrenthorn”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Torrenthorn”
- Persian: “تورنتهورن”
- Polish: “Torrenthorn”
- Swedish: “Torrenthorn”
- Venetian: “Torrenthorn”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Galm and Glabinualp.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Klein Torrenthorn and Schafberg.
Valais: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Sion, Zermatt, Martigny, and Brig.
Curious Peaks to Discover
Uncover intriguing peaks from every corner of the globe.
About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Torrenthorn”. Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.