Plattenhörner
Plattenhörner is a peak in Leukerbad, Leuk District, Valais and has an elevation of 2,854 metres. Plattenhörner is situated nearby to the locality Gemmipass, as well as near Leukerbad.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Gemmi Pass and Daubensee.
Gemmi Pass
Mountain saddle
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Gemmi Pass is a high mountain pass across the Bernese Alps connecting Leukerbad in the canton of Valais with Kandersteg in the canton of Bern. The pass itself lies within the canton of Valais, at a height of 2,269 metres above sea level.
Daubensee
Lake
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Daubensee is a lake at Gemmi Pass in Valais, Switzerland. It is the site of the annual Shepherd Festival held on the last Sunday in July. It has a surface area of 69 ha.
Rinderhorn
Peak
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The Rinderhorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, overlooking Leukerbad in the canton of Valais. It lies east of Gemmi Pass on the chain culminating at the Balmhorn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Albinen and Guttet.
Albinen
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Albinen is a municipality in the district of Leuk in the canton of Valais in Switzerland.
Leuk
Village
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Leuk is a municipality in the district of Leuk in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. On 1 January 2013, the former municipality of Erschmatt merged into the municipality of Leuk. Leuk is situated 10 km south of Plattenhörner.
Plattenhörner
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,854 metres
- Also known as: “Plattenhoerner”
- Category: landform
- Location: Leukerbad, Leuk District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.40312° or 46° 24′ 11″ northLongitude
7.63401° or 7° 38′ 2″ eastElevation
2,854 metres (9,364 feet)Open location code
8FR9CJ3M+6JGeoNames ID
6934002
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