Hinter Gärstenhorn

Hinter Gärstenhorn is a peak in , , and has an elevation of 3,173 metres. Hinter Gärstenhorn is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 3,173 metres
  • Description: mountain in Switzerland
  • Also known as: “Hinter Gaerstenhorn”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gärstenhörner and Tieralplistock.

Peak
Photo: Pegasus2, Public domain.
The is a mountain in the Urner Alps, located on the border between the Swiss cantons of and . It lies on the range west of the Rhone Glacier, and east of the .

Peak
Photo: Fdbef, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a mountain of the Urner Alps, located on the border between the Swiss cantons of and . It lies between the Trift Glacier and the Rhone Glacier, just east of the .

Peak
Photo: Ximonic, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a mountain of the Urner Alps, located on the border between the Swiss cantons of and . It lies north of the and east of the Rhone Glacier.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gletsch and Tiefenbach.

Hamlet
Photo: Alorin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 .

Hamlet
Photo: Zimmerch, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a hamlet, which is situated 8 km east of Hinter Gärstenhorn.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village in the municipality of in in the canton of in . It is situated at an elevation of 1,377 m and had a population of 277 in December 2007. is situated 8 km south of Hinter Gärstenhorn.

Hinter Gärstenhorn

Latitude
46.60177° or 46° 36′ 6″ north
Longitude
8.36194° or 8° 21′ 43″ east
Elevation
3,173 metres (10,410 feet)
Open location code
8FRCJ926+PQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1372222627
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
10627968
Wiki­data ID
Q22627349
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Hinter Gärstenhorn” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Hinter Gärstenhorn”
  • Dutch: “Hinter Gärstenhorn”
  • German: “Hinter Gärstenhorn”
  • Swedish: “Hinter Gärstenhorn”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Gärstenegg and Chöenzentennlen.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Gerstengletscher and Hintere Gärstenlücke.

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