Schaligrat

Schaligrat is a ridge in Valais, Switzerland and has an elevation of 3,996 metres. Schaligrat is situated nearby to the village Randa, as well as near the locality Täsch.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Weisshorn and Grand Gendarme.

Weisshorn

Peak

Photo: Espandero, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Weisshorn is a major peak of Switzerland and the Alps, culminating at 4,505 metres above sea level. It is part of the Pennine Alps and is located between the valleys of Anniviers and Zermatt in the canton of Valais.

Grand Gendarme

Peak

Photo: Simone Arrigo, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Grand Gendarme is a minor summit on the Weisshorn north ridge in the Pennine Alps. Because of its prominence it was included in the enlarged list of alpine four-thousanders.

Schalihorn

Peak

Photo: Ludo29, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Schalihorn is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, located between Zinal and Täsch in the canton of Valais. It is separated from the Zinalrothorn by the Moming Pass and from the Weisshorn by the Schalijoch. The Schalihorn has a prominent north-peak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Randa and Täsch.

Randa

Village

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Randa is a municipality in the district of Visp in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. It is located between the Weisshorn and the Dom in the Matter Valley. Randa is situated 5 km east of Schaligrat.

Täsch

Village

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Täsch is a municipality in the district of Visp in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. It is located about 5 km north of Zermatt. The local language is Swiss German. Täsch is situated 6 km southeast of Schaligrat.

Zinal

Village

Photo: Espandero, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Zinal is a village in Switzerland, located in the municipality of Anniviers in the canton of Valais. It lies at an elevation of 1,675 metres above sea level in the Swiss Alps in the Val de Zinal, a valley running from the Zinal Glacier, north of Dent Blanche to the village of Ayer, part of the Val d'Anniviers. Zinal is situated 8 km northwest of Schaligrat.

Schaligrat

Type: Ridge with an elevation of 3,996 metres
Category: landform
Location: Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.09706° or 46° 5′ 49″ north

Longitude

7.71272° or 7° 42′ 46″ east

Elevation

3,996 metres (13,110 feet)

Open location code

8FR93PW7+R3

GeoNames ID

11997840

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In Other Languages

“Schaligrat” goes by many names.

German: “Schaligrat”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Täsch and Barma.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Schalijoch and Schaligletscher.

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