Höhberghorn
The Höhberghorn is a mountain of the Lepontine Alps, located west of Hinterrhein in the canton of Graubünden. On its eastern flank lies a glacier named Höhberggletscher.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 3,004 metres
- Description: mountain in Switzerland
- Also known as: “Hoehberghorn” and “Hohberghorn”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Güferhorn and Zapporthorn.
Güferhorn
Peak
Photo: Capricorn4049, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Güferhorn is a mountain in the Lepontine Alps, located between the valleys of Vals and Hinterrhein in Graubünden. At 3,379 metres above sea level it is the highest summit of the Lepontine Alps lying east of the Rheinwaldhorn.
Zapporthorn
Peak
Photo: Capricorn4049, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Zapporthorn or Pizzo Zapport is a mountain of the Swiss Lepontine Alps, overlooking San Bernardino Pass in Graubünden. Its summit is the tripoint between the valleys of Hinterrhein, Calanca and Mesolcina.
Lorenzhorn
Peak
The Lorenzhorn is a mountain of the Lepontine Alps, located west of Hinterrhein in the canton of Graubünden. It lies on the range between the valleys of Vals and Hinterrhein. On its north side lies a glacier named Fanellgletscher.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hinterrhein and San Bernardino.
Hinterrhein
Village
Photo: Parpan05, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hinterrhein is a village and a former municipality in the Viamala Region in the Swiss canton of Graubünden. The village is located near the start of the river Hinterrhein/Rein Posteriur, one of the two initial tributaries of the Rhine. Hinterrhein is situated 8 km east of Höhberghorn.
San Bernardino
Village
Photo: Parpan05, CC BY-SA 3.0.
San Bernardino is a mountainous village in the canton of Grisons in Switzerland. It is the southern entry point to the San Bernardino tunnel, which complemented the road over the San Bernardino Pass in 1967, opening a new all-year-round road to crossing the Alps. San Bernardino is situated 9 km southeast of Höhberghorn.
Dandrio
Hamlet
The Blenio District is a district of the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. It has a population of 5,656. The capital of the district is Acquarossa. Dandrio is situated 9 km southwest of Höhberghorn.
Höhberghorn
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Vals, Surselva Region, Surselva, Graubünden, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.50959° or 46° 30′ 35″ northLongitude
9.10296° or 9° 6′ 11″ eastElevation
3,004 metres (9,856 feet)Open location code
8FRFG453+R5OpenStreetMap ID
node 2379541577OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“Höhberghorn” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “هاهبيرغورن”
- Bavarian: “Höhberghorn”
- Cebuano: “Höhberghorn”
- Dutch: “Höhberghorn”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل هاهبيرجورن”
- French: “Höhberghorn”
- German: “Höhberghorn”
- Ladin: “Höhberghorn”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Höhberghorn”
- Persian: “ههبرگورن”
- Swedish: “Höhberghorn”
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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 “Höhberghorn”. Photo: Paebi, CC BY-SA 4.0.