Solvayhuette
Solvayhuette is a hut in Zermatt, Visp District, Valais and has an elevation of 4,003 metres. Solvayhuette is situated nearby to the shelter Solvay Hut, as well as near the peak Picco Muzio.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Matterhorn and Solvay Hut.
Matterhorn
Peak
Photo: Thisisbossi, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Zermatt is one of the most famous mountain resorts in Switzerland, and attracts people from around the world. Located in the German-speaking part of Valais, its most popular sight is the iconic Matterhorn, one of Switzerland's most famous mountains.
Solvay Hut
Shelter
Photo: Orion666, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Solvay Hut or Solvay Bivouac is a mountain hut located on the north-eastern ridge of the Matterhorn, near Zermatt in the canton of Valais. At 4,003 metres it is the highest mountain hut owned by the Swiss Alpine Club, but can be used only in case of emergency.
Picco Muzio
Peak
Picco Muzio is a minor summit below the Matterhorn on the Furggen ridge. Because of its prominence on that ridge, it was included in the 'enlarged list' of alpine four-thousanders.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Plan Maison and Zmutt.
Plan Maison
Locality
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Plan Maison is a locality, which is situated 4 km south of Solvayhuette.
Zmutt
Hamlet
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Zmutt is a small village in the municipality of Zermatt, Valais, Switzerland, situated at 1936 m in the Zmutt Valley west of Zermatt. The village chapel is dedicated to Saint Catherine of Alexandria, patroness of the Valais. Zmutt is situated 5 km northeast of Solvayhuette.
Breuil-Cervinia
Village
Photo: Kulmalukko, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Breuil-Cervinia is a frazione of the comune of Valtournenche, Italy. It is a winter and summer tourist resort. Breuil-Cervinia is situated 5 km southwest of Solvayhuette.
Solvayhuette
- Type: Hut
- Location: Zermatt, Visp District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
45.97864° or 45° 58′ 43″ northLongitude
7.66277° or 7° 39′ 46″ eastElevation
4,003 metres (13,133 feet)Open location code
8FQ9XMH7+F4GeoNames ID
12809009
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