Distlighorn
Distlighorn is a peak in Naters, Brig District, Valais and has an elevation of 3,715 metres. Distlighorn is situated nearby to the locality Oberaletschhütte, as well as near the hamlet Guggistafel.Places of Interest
Highlights include Schinhorn and Sattelhorn.
Schinhorn
Peak
Photo: Johnw, Public domain.
The Schinhorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located west of the Aletschhorn in the canton of Valais. It lies between the valleys of Lötschental and Oberaletsch. The Schinhorn has a northeastern Subpeak, the sharp ridge Distlighorn.
Sattelhorn
Peak
Photo: Johnw, Public domain.
The Sattelhorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, overlooking the Lötschenlücke in the canton of Valais. It lies west of the Aletschhorn, between the Lang Glacier and the Oberaletsch Glacier.
Wysshorn
Peak
The Name Wysshorn stands for three subpeaks of the Schinhorn in the Bernese Alps, which are: Nördliches Wysshorn; Mittleres Wysshorn; Südliches Wysshorn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch and Kühmad.
Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch
Photo: Carsten Steger, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch is a protected area and a UNESCO World Heritage Site between the Valais and the Bernese Highlands in the Swiss Alps. It was known as Jungfrau-Aletsch-Bietschhorn until its name was changed in 2007.
Kühmad
Locality
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Kühmad is a locality, which is situated 9 km west of Distlighorn.
Belalp
Village
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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. Belalp is situated 10 km south of Distlighorn.
Distlighorn
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 3,715 metres
- Description: mountain in Switzerland
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Naters, Brig District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.45557° or 46° 27′ 20″ northLongitude
7.94906° or 7° 56′ 57″ eastElevation
3,715 metres (12,188 feet)Open location code
8FR9FW4X+6JOpenStreetMap ID
node 11538251745OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Swedish—“Distlighorn” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Дистлигхорн”
- Cebuano: “Distlighorn”
- Dutch: “Distlighorn”
- German: “Distlighorn”
- Swedish: “Distlighorn”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Oberaletschhütte and Guggistafel.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Nördliches Wysshorn and Sattellicka.
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