Saashörner
Saashörner is a mountain in Valais, Switzerland and has an elevation of 2,807 metres. Saashörner is situated nearby to the hamlet All’Acqua, as well as near Ronco.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Saashörner and Pizzo Rotondo.
Saashörner
Peak
The Saashörner are a multi-summited mountain of the Lepontine Alps, located east of Oberwald in the canton of Valais.
Pizzo Rotondo
Peak
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Pizzo Rotondo is a mountain in the Lepontine Alps. At 3,190 metres above sea level, it is the highest mountain lying on the border between the cantons of Ticino and Valais, as well as the highest summit of the Lepontine Alps lying between Nufenen Pass and Lukmanier Pass. Pizzo Rotondo is situated 2½ km east of Saashörner.
Chüebodenhorn
Peak
Photo: Elvezio, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Chüebodenhorn is a 3,070 metres high mountain in the Lepontine Alps, located on the border between the cantons of Valais and Ticino. It is situated south of Passo di Rotondo, where a glacier named Ghiacciaio del Pizzo Rotondo lies at the foot of its north face.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bedretto and Oberwald.
Bedretto
Village
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Bedretto is a municipality and a village in the Val Bedretto, the upper most part of the river Ticino. It belongs to the district of Leventina in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. Bedretto is situated 6 km east of Saashörner.
Oberwald
Village
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Oberwald is a village in the municipality of Obergoms in Goms District in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. It is situated at an elevation of 1,377 m and had a population of 277 in December 2007. Oberwald is situated 6 km west of Saashörner.
Gletsch
Hamlet
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Gletsch is a hamlet in the German-speaking half of the canton of Valais, located in the upper Rhone valley, called Obergoms, 2.5 kilometres, southeast below the Rhone Glacier's mouth and itself the headwaters of the Rhône. Gletsch is situated 7 km northwest of Saashörner.
Saashörner
- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 2,807 metres
- Also known as: “Saashorner”
- Category: landform
- Location: Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.5233° or 46° 31′ 24″ northLongitude
8.43333° or 8° 26′ eastElevation
2,807 metres (9,209 feet)Open location code
8FRCGCFM+88GeoNames ID
11997842
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In Other Languages
“Saashörner” goes by many names.
- German: “Saashörner”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Saashörner-Südgipfel and Saashörner-Mittelgipfel.
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