Vorderer Rhonestock
Vorderer Rhonestock is a peak in Obergoms, Goms District, Valais and has an elevation of 3,566 metres. Vorderer Rhonestock is situated nearby to the locality Damma, as well as near Sunnig Berg.Places of Interest
Highlights include Tiefenstock and Dammastock.
Tiefenstock
Peak
The Tiefenstock is a mountain of the Urner Alps, located on the border between the Swiss cantons of Valais and Uri. Its summit is the tripoint between the valleys of the Rhone Glacier, the Damma Glacier and the Tiefen Glacier.
Dammastock
Peak
Photo: Paebi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Dammastock is the highest mountain in the Urner Alps in Switzerland and is part of the Winterberg massif. Its summit ridge forms the border between the cantons of Uri and the Valais.
Schneestock
Peak
Photo: Cactus26, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Schneestock is a mountain of the Urner Alps, located on the border between the Swiss cantons of Valais and Uri. It lies north of the Dammastock, between the Rhone Glacier and the Damma Glacier.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tiefenbach and Realp.
Realp
Village
Photo: SteveK, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Realp is a municipality in the canton of Uri in Switzerland.
Gletsch
Hamlet
Photo: Alorin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 9 km southwest of Vorderer Rhonestock.
Vorderer Rhonestock
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 3,566 metres
- Description: subpeak of Dammstock in the Uri Alps at the border of Uri and Valais in Switzerland
- Categories: subpeak, three-thousander, and landform
- Location: Obergoms, Goms District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.63141° or 46° 37′ 53″ northLongitude
8.41982° or 8° 25′ 11″ eastElevation
3,566 metres (11,699 feet)Open location code
8FRCJCJ9+HWOpenStreetMap ID
node 11538121014OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakGeoNames ID
12023119Wikidata ID
Q137408446
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In Other Languages
“Vorderer Rhonestock” goes by many names.
- German: “Vorderer Rhonestock”
- “Vorderer Rhonestock”
Localities in the Area
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