Tritthorn
Tritthorn is a peak in Hospental, Uri and has an elevation of 2,924 metres. Tritthorn is situated nearby to the locality Cascina di Val Torta, as well as near Sèla.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pizzo Centrale and Lago della Sella.
Pizzo Centrale
Peak
Photo: Bjferstern, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pizzo Centrale is a mountain in the Lepontine Alps, located on the border between the cantons of Uri and Ticino. At 2,999 metres above sea level, it is the highest summit overlooking Gotthard Pass from the east. Lago della Sella is located on its southern side.
Lago della Sella
Reservoir
Photo: Nowic, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lago della Sella is a reservoir near St. Gotthard Pass in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. The gravity dam with a height of 36 m was completed in 1947. The dam was planned and built under control of the Swiss engineer Fritz Gigax.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Swiss Alps and Airolo.
Swiss Alps
Photo: Ypsilon from Finland, CC0.
The Alpine region of Switzerland, conventionally referred to as the Swiss Alps, represents a major natural feature of the country and is, along with the Swiss Plateau and the Swiss portion of the Jura Mountains, one of its three main physiographic regions.
Airolo
Village
Photo: Prissantenbär, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Airolo is a municipality in the district of Leventina in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland.
Hospental
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hospental is a municipality in the canton of Uri in Switzerland.
Tritthorn
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,924 metres
- Description: mountain in Switzerland
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Hospental, Uri, Canton of Uri, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.57504° or 46° 34′ 30″ northLongitude
8.61121° or 8° 36′ 40″ eastElevation
2,924 metres (9,593 feet)Open location code
8FRCHJG6+2FOpenStreetMap ID
node 10687863333OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Swedish—“Tritthorn” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Тритхорн”
- Cebuano: “Tritthorn”
- Dutch: “Tritthorn”
- German: “Tritthorn”
- Swedish: “Tritthorn”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Cascina di Val Torta and Sèla.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Guspissattel and Sellabödeli.
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