Distelgrat
Distelgrat is a ridge in Valais, Switzerland and has an elevation of 3,097 metres. Distelgrat is situated nearby to the locality Titter, as well as near Richinen.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Grosses Wannenhorn and Fiescher Gabelhorn.
Grosses Wannenhorn
Peak
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The Grosses Wannenhorn is a 3906-metre mountain in the Bernese Alps, in the Swiss canton of Valais near the village of Fiesch. It is part of the Walliser Fiescherhörner.
Fiescher Gabelhorn
Peak
Photo: Tallin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Fiescher Gabelhorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, overlooking Konkordiaplatz in the canton of Valais. Fiescher Gabelhorn is situated 3½ km northwest of Distelgrat.
Schönbühlhorn
Peak
Photo: Fiesch, Public domain.
The Schönbühlhorn is a mountain in the Bernese Alps, overlooking the Aletsch Glacier in the canton of Valais. It lies on the range south of the Grünhornlücke, that culminates at the Gross Wannenhorn. Schönbühlhorn is situated 3 km northwest of Distelgrat.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fieschertal and Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch.
Fieschertal
Village
Photo: Kuebi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fieschertal is a village and municipality in the district of Goms in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Besides the village of Fieschertal, the municipality includes the nearby hamlets of Wichul, Zer Flie, and Wirbul. Fieschertal is situated 6 km south of Distelgrat.
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.
Bellwald
Village
Photo: Wandervogel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bellwald is a municipality in the district of Goms in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Bellwald is situated 7 km southeast of Distelgrat.
Distelgrat
- Type: Ridge with an elevation of 3,097 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.47957° or 46° 28′ 47″ northLongitude
8.11847° or 8° 7′ 7″ eastElevation
3,097 metres (10,161 feet)Open location code
8FRCF4H9+R9GeoNames ID
11997961
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In Other Languages
“Distelgrat” goes by many names.
- German: “Distelgrat”
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Localities in the Area
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