Grünhorn
The Grünhorn is a mountain in the Bernese Alps range of the Swiss Alps. It is located on the ridge between the two largest glaciers of the Alps: the Aletsch Glacier to the west and the Fiescher Glacier to the east.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Peak with an elevation of 4,044 metres
- Description: mountain in the Swiss Alps
- Also known as: “Gruenhorn” and “Grunhorn”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Klein Grünhorn and Hinteres Fiescherhorn.
Klein Grünhorn
Peak
Photo: Johnw, Public domain.
The Klein Grünhorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps in Switzerland, situated north of the Gross Grünhorn in the canton of Valais.
Hinteres Fiescherhorn
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0 fr.
Hinteres Fiescherhorn is a summit of the Bernese Alps and build together with Grosses and Kleines Fiescherhorn the Fiescherhörner. It is located in the Swiss canton of Valais near the border with the canton of Berne.
Grosses Fiescherhorn
Peak
Photo: Kuebi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Grosses Fiescherhorn is a mountain peak of the Bernese Alps, located on the border between the cantons of Bern and Valais, halfway between the Mönch and the Finsteraarhorn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch.
Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch
Photo: Carsten Steger, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch is a protected area and a UNESCO World Heritage Site between the Valais and the Bernese Highlands in the Swiss Alps. It was known as Jungfrau-Aletsch-Bietschhorn until its name was changed in 2007.
Grünhorn
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.53203° or 46° 31′ 55″ northLongitude
8.07777° or 8° 4′ 40″ eastElevation
4,044 metres (13,268 feet)Open location code
8FRCG3JH+R4OpenStreetMap ID
node 476715219OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Grünhorn” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “غروس غرونورن”
- Arabic: “غرونورن”
- Catalan: “Grünhorn”
- Cebuano: “Gross Grünhorn”
- Chinese: “古倫峰”
- Chinese: “格林峰”
- Czech: “Gross Grünhorn”
- Danish: “Grünhorn”
- Dutch: “Grunhorn”
- Dutch: “Grünhorn”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل جرونورن”
- Estonian: “Gross Grünhorn”
- Finnish: “Grünhorn”
- French: “Grünhorn”
- Georgian: “გრიუნჰორნი”
- German: “Gross Grünhorn”
- German: “Grünhorn”
- Hebrew: “גרינהורן”
- Italian: “Grünhorn”
- Japanese: “グリュンホルン”
- Korean: “그로스 그륀호른”
- Korean: “그륀호른”
- Ladin: “Gross Grünhorn”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Grünhorn”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Grünhorn”
- Persian: “گرونهورن”
- Polish: “Grünhorn”
- Portuguese: “Grünhorn”
- Russian: “Грос-Грюнхорн”
- Russian: “Гросс-Грюнхорн”
- Spanish: “Grünhorn”
- Swedish: “Gross Grünhorn”
- Ukrainian: “Ґрюнгорн”
- Venetian: “Grünhorn”
- Western Panjabi: “گراس گرونہارن”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Grünegghorn and Kleine Grünhornlücke.
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