Valais
Visp District
Zermatt

Monte Rosa Hut

The Monte Rosa Hut is a mountain hut located near on the Monte Rosa massif and above the Grenzgletscher sitting on a glacier-free rocky part called Untere Platte at an altitude of 2,883 metres.
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Photo: Hwking, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Gornergrat and Pollux.

Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Herzi Pinki, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The is a rocky ridge of the , overlooking the south-east of in . It can be reached from Zermatt by the rack railway, the highest open-air railway in Europe. is situated 3½ km northwest of Monte Rosa Hut.

Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.
is a mountain in the on the border between , and the in . It is the lower of a pair of twin peaks, the other being , named after the Gemini twins of Roman mythology. is situated 4 km southwest of Monte Rosa Hut.

Peak
Photo: Zacharie Grossen, Public domain.
The is a mountain of the Swiss , located to the southeast of the town of . It lies on the range between the and glaciers, east of the . is situated 3½ km northeast of Monte Rosa Hut.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Riffelalp and Findeln.

Hamlet
Photo: Simisa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a hamlet in the municipality of in the canton of . It is located at a height of 2,222 metres above sea level, just above the tree line, approximately halfway between the town of Zermatt and the mountain. is situated 7 km northwest of Monte Rosa Hut.

Locality
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is a group of hamlets above in the canton of . They are located on the south facing slopes of the Sunnegga–– mountains. is situated 7 km northwest of Monte Rosa Hut.

Locality
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is a locality, which is situated 8 km northwest of Monte Rosa Hut.

Monte Rosa Hut

Latitude
45.95693° or 45° 57′ 25″ north
Longitude
7.81457° or 7° 48′ 52″ east
Elevation
2,883 metres (9,459 feet)
Operator
Monte Rosa Hütte Zermatt Betriebs GmbH
Open location code
8FQ9XR47+QR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 11063882922
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­alpine_hut
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­no
Wiki­data ID
Q672412
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In Other Languages

From Arpitan to Slovak—“Monte Rosa Hut” goes by many names.
  • Arpitan: “Chalèt du Mont Rouése”
  • Arpitan: “Chalèt du Mont-Rouése”
  • Czech: “Chata Monte Rosa”
  • Czech: “Monte Rosa Hütte”
  • Dutch: “Monte Rosa Hut”
  • French: “cabane du Mont Rose”
  • French: “Cabane du Mont-Rose”
  • German: “Monte-Rosa-Hütte”
  • Hungarian: “Monte Rosa menedékház”
  • Italian: “Capanna Bétemps”
  • Italian: “Capanna Monte Rosa”
  • Italian: “Monte Rosa Hütte”
  • Italian: “Rifugio Monte Rosa”
  • Japanese: “モンテ・ローザ・ハット”
  • Korean: “몬테로사 산장”
  • Ladin: “Utia de la Mont Rosa”
  • Polish: “Cabane du Mont Rose”
  • Polish: “Monte Rosa Hut”
  • Portuguese: “Cabana do Monte Rosa”
  • Slovak: “Chata Monte Rosa”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Monte Rosa Hut”. Photo: Hwking, CC BY-SA 3.0.