Gischihorn
Gischihorn is a peak in Binn, Goms District, Valais and has an elevation of 3,083 metres. Gischihorn is situated nearby to the locality Pedemonte, as well as near Devero-Ai Ponti.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pizzo Cornera and Scherbadung.
Pizzo Cornera
Peak
The Pizzo Cornera, also known as Gischihorn, is a mountain of the Lepontine Alps, with an elevation of 3,084 metres. Located on the border between Italy and Switzerland, it lies at the head of the Valle Devero, overlooking the Alpe Devero.
Scherbadung
Peak
Photo: Awd, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Scherbadung is a mountain of the Lepontine Alps on the Swiss-Italian border. Its Italian name has been used to name the mineral cervandonite which has only been found there.
Alpe Veglia and Alpe Devero Natural Park
Nature reserve
Photo: Cristinadavid66, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Alpe Veglia and Alpe Devero Natural Park was established in 1995 and is in the Ossola valley, in Piedmont, in the Province of Verbania, Italy. It is part of the Occidental Alps.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alpe Devero and Goglio (Baceno).
Alpe Devero
Hamlet
Photo: Andrea.Crevola, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Alpe Devero is a hamlet, which is situated 3½ km east of Gischihorn.
Goglio (Baceno)
Hamlet
Photo: Francoerbi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Goglio (Baceno) is a hamlet, which is situated 4½ km southeast of Gischihorn.
Ausone
Hamlet
Photo: Francoerbi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ausone is a hamlet, which is situated 5 km southeast of Gischihorn.
Gischihorn
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 3,083 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Binn, Goms District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.31613° or 46° 18′ 58″ northLongitude
8.21479° or 8° 12′ 53″ eastElevation
3,083 metres (10,115 feet)Open location code
8FRC8687+FWGeoNames ID
7576286
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In Other Languages
From German to Italian—“Gischihorn” goes by many names.
- German: “Gischihorn”
- Italian: “Pizzo Cornera”
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Localities in the Area
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Highlights include Gischijoch and Punta Dèvero.
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