Mauerhorn

Mauerhorn is a peak in Ferden, Raron District, Valais and has an elevation of 2,943 metres. Mauerhorn is situated nearby to the locality Zem Tritt, as well as near the hamlet Restialp.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Majinghorn and Torrenthorn.

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.

Torrenthorn

Peak

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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.

Ferdenrothorn

Peak

Photo: Zacharie Grossen, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Ferdenrothorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located between Leukerbad and Ferden in the canton of Valais. It lies south of the Balmhorn and overlooks the Lötschen Pass on its north side. Its east side shows well marked folds.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Goppenstein and Kippel.

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.

Kippel

Village

Photo: Mo4jolo, CC BY-SA 2.5.

Kippel is a municipality in the district of Raron in the canton of Valais in Switzerland.

Leukerbad

Photo: Chinalace, CC BY 3.0.

Leukerbad is a mountain spa and ski resort in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. It is best known for its thermal springs and unique mountains scenery.

Mauerhorn

Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,943 metres
Description: mountain in Switzerland
Categories: mountain and landform
Location: Ferden, Raron District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.38708° or 46° 23′ 14″ north

Longitude

7.7016° or 7° 42′ 6″ east

Elevation

2,943 metres (9,656 feet)

Open location code

8FR99PP2+RJ

OpenStreetMap ID

node 2093985650

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=peak

GeoNames ID

6933879

Wikidata ID

Q22453892

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Swedish—“Mauerhorn” goes by many names.

Bulgarian: “Мауерхорн”
Cebuano: “Mauerhorn”
Dutch: “Mauerhorn”
Swedish: “Mauerhorn”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Zem Tritt and Restialp.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Restirothorn and Schwarzhorn.

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