Pfulwe
Pfulwe is a mountain saddle in Zermatt, Visp District, Valais and has an elevation of 3,155 metres. Pfulwe is situated nearby to the locality Flue, as well as near Blauherd.Places of Interest
Highlights include Rimpfischhorn and Oberrothorn.
Rimpfischhorn
Peak
Photo: Mg-k, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Rimpfischhorn is a mountain in the Pennine Alps of Switzerland. Along its north ridge lies the prominent sub-peak Grosser Gendarm. The first ascent of the mountain was by Leslie Stephen and Robert Living with guides Melchior Anderegg and Johann Zumtaugwald on 9 September 1859.
Oberrothorn
Peak
Photo: Whgler, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Oberrothorn is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, overlooking Zermatt in the canton of Valais. Its summit can be easily reached via a trail on its southern flank, from the Unterrothorn cable car station or from Sunnegga.
Adlerhorn
Peak
Photo: Doc Searls, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Adlerhorn is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, located east of Zermatt in the canton of Valais. It lies west of the Strahlhorn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sunnegga and Findeln.
Findeln
Locality
Photo: Zermatt photos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Findeln is a group of hamlets above Zermatt in the canton of Valais. They are located on the south facing slopes of the Sunnegga–Unterrothorn–Oberrothorn mountains.
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.
Pfulwe
- Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 3,155 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Zermatt, Visp District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.01697° or 46° 1′ 1″ northLongitude
7.84283° or 7° 50′ 34″ eastElevation
3,155 metres (10,351 feet)Open location code
8FR92R8V+Q4OpenStreetMap ID
node 851670396OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddleGeoNames ID
11075469
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In Other Languages
“Pfulwe” goes by many names.
- German: “Pfulwe”
Localities in the Area
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Highlights include Spitzi Flue and Pfulwe.
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