Breithorn, Finestra del

Breithorn, Finestra del is a pass in Ayas, Province of Aosta, Aosta Valley and has an elevation of 4,020 metres.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Eastern Breithorn and Central Breithorn.

Eastern Breithorn

Peak

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The Eastern Breithorn but also referred as the western Breithorn Twin, is a peak of the Pennine Alps, located on the border between Switzerland and Italy, between the canton of Valais and the region of Aosta Valley.

Central Breithorn

Peak

Photo: Francofranco56, Public domain.

The Central Breithorn is a peak of the Breithorn range in the Pennine Alps, located on the border between Switzerland and Italy, between the canton of Valais and the region of Aosta Valley.

Gendarm

Peak

Photo: Francofranco56, Public domain.

The Gendarm, but also known as eastern Breithorn Twin is a peak of the Pennine Alps, located on the border between Switzerland and Italy, between the canton of Valais and the region of Aosta Valley.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Riffelalp and Furi.

Riffelalp

Hamlet

Photo: Simisa, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Riffelalp is a hamlet in the municipality of Zermatt in the canton of Valais. It is located at a height of 2,222 metres above sea level, just above the tree line, approximately halfway between the town of Zermatt and the Gornergrat mountain. Riffelalp is situated 7 km north of Breithorn, Finestra del.

Furi

Hamlet

Furi is an alpine hamlet in the Pennine Alps, located three kilometers south of Zermatt, Switzerland at an altitude of 1,687m. It is located on a relatively flat area of land between the Gornera and Zmuttbach rivers. Furi is situated 8 km north of Breithorn, Finestra del.

Zum See

Hamlet

Photo: Kulmalukko, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Zum See is a hamlet in the canton of Valais. It is located above Zermatt at a height of 1,766 metres, between the rivers Zmuttbach and Gornera, at the foot the Matterhorn. Zum See is situated 8 km north of Breithorn, Finestra del.

Breithorn, Finestra del

Type: Pass with an elevation of 4,020 metres
Category: landform
Location: Ayas, Province of Aosta, Aosta Valley, Northwest Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude

45.93812° or 45° 56′ 17″ north

Longitude

7.76253° or 7° 45′ 45″ east

Elevation

4,020 metres (13,189 feet)

Open location code

8FQ9WQQ7+62

GeoNames ID

11074570

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In Other Languages

From German to Italian—“Breithorn, Finestra del” goes by many names.

German: “Breithorn, Finestra del”
Italian: “Selle”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Breithornzwillinge and Gendarm.

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