Ritzhörner
Ritzhörner is a peak in Obergoms, Goms District, Valais and has an elevation of 3,046 metres. Ritzhörner is situated nearby to the locality Hinnerdistel, as well as near Vorderdistel.- Type: Peak with an elevation of 3,046 metres
- Description: mountain in Switzerland
- Also known as: “Ritzhoerner”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Distelsee and Punta dei Camosci.
Distelsee
Lake
Distelsee is a high alpine lake in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. It is located at an elevation of 2587 m, below Brudelhorn. Its surface area is 4.8 ha.
Punta dei Camosci
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Hurni Christoph, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Punta dei Camosci, or Bättelmatthorn, is a mountain of the Lepontine Alps, with an elevation of 3,046 metres. It is located on the Italy–Switzerland border, between the Piedmontese Province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola in Italy and Canton Valais in Switzerland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ulrichen Airport and Geschinen.
Ulrichen
Village
Photo: Parpan05, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ulrichen is a village in the municipality of Obergoms in the district of Goms in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. The population was 219. Ulrichen was an independent municipality until January 1, 2009, when it merged with Oberwald and Obergesteln to form the municipality Obergoms.
Ritzhörner
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Obergoms, Goms District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.45067° or 46° 27′ 2″ northLongitude
8.32976° or 8° 19′ 47″ eastElevation
3,046 metres (9,993 feet)Open location code
8FRCF82H+7WOpenStreetMap ID
node 11537147180OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Ritzhörner” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Ritzhörner”
- Dutch: “Ritzhörner”
- German: “Ritzhörner”
- Swedish: “Ritzhörner”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Hinnerdistel and Vorderdistel.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ritzhörner and Ritzfurgge.
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