Ochs

Ochs is a peak in Fieschertal, Goms District, Valais and has an elevation of 3,895 metres. Ochs is situated nearby to the locality Gletscherschlucht.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kleines Fiescherhorn and Grosses Fiescherhorn.

Kleines Fiescherhorn

Peak

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Kleines Fiescherhorn or the Ochs is a mountain peak of the Bernese Alps, situated on the border between the cantons of Bern and Valais in Switzerland. Together with Grosses and Hinteres Fiescherhorn to the west they build the Fiescherhörner.

Grosses Fiescherhorn

Peak

Photo: Kuebi, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Grosses Fiescherhorn is a mountain peak of the Bernese Alps, located on the border between the cantons of Bern and Valais, halfway between the Mönch and the Finsteraarhorn.

Hinteres Fiescherhorn

Peak

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Hinteres Fiescherhorn is a summit of the Bernese Alps and build together with Grosses and Kleines Fiescherhorn the Fiescherhörner. It is located in the Swiss canton of Valais near the border with the canton of Berne.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch and Grindelwald.

Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch

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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.

Grindelwald

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Grindelwald is a mountain village in the Bernese Oberland of Switzerland. It's in the valley from Interlaken up to the pass of Grosse Scheidegg, a traditional cattle trail, and in Old High German grintil walt meant "barrier forest".

Ochs

Type: Peak with an elevation of 3,895 metres
Category: landform
Location: Fieschertal, Goms District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.55552° or 46° 33′ 20″ north

Longitude

8.07578° or 8° 4′ 33″ east

Elevation

3,895 metres (12,779 feet)

Open location code

8FRCH34G+68

GeoNames ID

6935236

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