Nördliches Wysshorn
Nördliches Wysshorn is a peak in Naters, Brig District, Valais and has an elevation of 3,522 metres. Nördliches Wysshorn is situated nearby to the locality Oberaletschhütte, as well as near the hamlet Guggistafel.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Wysshorn and Schinhorn.
Wysshorn
Peak
The Name Wysshorn stands for three subpeaks of the Schinhorn in the Bernese Alps, which are: Nördliches Wysshorn; Mittleres Wysshorn; Südliches Wysshorn.
Schinhorn
Peak
Photo: Johnw, Public domain.
The Schinhorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located west of the Aletschhorn in the canton of Valais. It lies between the valleys of Lötschental and Oberaletsch. The Schinhorn has a northeastern Subpeak, the sharp ridge Distlighorn.
Aletschhorn
Peak
Photo: Paradise Chronicle, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Aletschhorn is a mountain in the Alps in Switzerland, lying within the Jungfrau-Aletsch region, which has been designated a World Heritage Site by UNESCO.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Belalp and Kühmad.
Belalp
Village
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Belalp is a village and ski resort in the Swiss canton of Valais, situated at approximately 2,100 metres above sea level in the municipality of Naters. Belalp is situated 8 km south of Nördliches Wysshorn.
Kühmad
Locality
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Kühmad is a locality, which is situated 9 km west of Nördliches Wysshorn.
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.
Nördliches Wysshorn
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 3,522 metres
- Also known as: “Noerdliches Wysshorn”
- Category: landform
- Location: Naters, Brig District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.44605° or 46° 26′ 46″ northLongitude
7.95356° or 7° 57′ 13″ eastElevation
3,522 metres (11,555 feet)Open location code
8FR9CXW3+CCOpenStreetMap ID
node 11538216515OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakGeoNames ID
12023227
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In Other Languages
“Nördliches Wysshorn” goes by many names.
- German: “Nördliches Wysshorn”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Oberaletschhütte and Guggistafel.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Südliches Wysshorn and Distlighorn.
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