Tossenjoch
Tossenjoch is a mountain saddle in Zwischbergen, Brig District, Valais and has an elevation of 2,920 metres. Tossenjoch is situated nearby to the hamlet Alpe Piovale superiore, as well as near Alpe Piovale inferiore.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tällihorn and Weissmies.
Tällihorn
Peak
Photo: Francofranco56, Public domain.
The Tällihorn is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, located east of the Weissmies in the canton of Valais. It lies in the Val Divedro, south of the main Alpine watershed.
Weissmies
Peak
Photo: Schmid, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Weissmies 4,013 m is a mountain in the Pennine Alps in the canton of Valais in Switzerland near the village of Saas-Fee. It is the easternmost four-thousander of its range.
Portjengrat
Peak
Photo: Oxensepp, CC BY-SA 2.0 de.
The Portjengrat is a mountain of the Pennine Alps, located on the border between Switzerland and Italy. It lies south of the Weissmies and the Zwischbergen Pass, where the international border diverges away from the main Alpine watershed.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Zwischbergen and Simplon.
Zwischbergen
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Zwischbergen is a municipality in the district of Brig in the canton of Valais in Switzerland.
Simplon
Village
Photo: Roland Zumbuehl, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Simplon, earlier known as Simpeln, is a municipality in the district of Brig in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Simplon is situated 8 km north of Tossenjoch.
Saas-Almagell
Village
Saas-Almagell is a municipality in the district of Visp in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Saas-Almagell is situated 8 km southwest of Tossenjoch.
Tossenjoch
- Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 2,920 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Zwischbergen, Brig District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.12397° or 46° 7′ 26″ northLongitude
8.0552° or 8° 3′ 19″ eastElevation
2,920 metres (9,580 feet)Open location code
8FRC43F4+H3OpenStreetMap ID
node 2528420222OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddleGeoNames ID
11075760
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In Other Languages
“Tossenjoch” goes by many names.
- German: “Tossenjoch”
Localities in the Area
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