Gletschhorn

Gletschhorn is a peak in , and has an elevation of 3,303 metres. Gletschhorn is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
Photo: M M, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Galenstock and Tiefenstock.

Peak
The is the fourth highest mountain in the Urner in . Its summit ridge lies on the border between the cantons of and the .

Peak
The is a mountain of the Urner Alps, located on the border between the Swiss cantons of and . Its summit is the tripoint between the valleys of the Rhone Glacier, the and the .

Peak
The is a mountain of the Urner Alps, located west of in the canton of . It lies on the range east of the , that separates the Göschenertal from the valley called .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Realp and Gletsch.

Village
is a municipality in the canton of in .

Hamlet
is a hamlet in the German-speaking half of the canton of , located in the upper Rhone valley, called , 2.5 kilometres, southeast below the Rhone Glacier's mouth and itself the headwaters of the . is situated 9 km southwest of Gletschhorn.

Village
is a municipality in the canton of in . is situated 10 km east of Gletschhorn.

Gletschhorn

Latitude
46.61981° or 46° 37′ 11″ north
Longitude
8.43838° or 8° 26′ 18″ east
Elevation
3,303 metres (10,837 feet)
Open location code
8FRCJC9Q+W9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2420719667
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
6935787
Wiki­data ID
Q11699925
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Swedish—“Gletschhorn” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: Глецчхорн
  • Cebuano: Gletschhorn
  • Dutch: Gletschhorn
  • French: Gletschhorn
  • Ladin: Gletschhorn
  • Polish: Gletschhorn
  • Swedish: Gletschhorn

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Ober Gletschjoch and Graue Wand 3172m.

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