Ritsengrat

Ritsengrat is a scenic viewpoint in , and has an elevation of 2,805 metres. Ritsengrat is situated nearby to the mountain saddle , as well as near the peak .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Unterrothorn and Bösentrift.

Peak
Photo: Fisheke, Public domain.
The is a mountain of the Swiss , overlooking in the canton of . It is located west of the , on the range north of the .

Peak
The is a mountain of the , overlooking and in the canton of . It lies north of the .

Peak
Photo: Whgler, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a mountain of the Swiss , overlooking in the canton of . Its summit can be easily reached via a trail on its southern flank, from the cable car station or from Sunnegga.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sunnegga and Findeln.

Locality
Photo: Thisisbossi, CC BY-SA 2.5.
is a locality.

Locality
Photo: Zermatt photos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a group of hamlets above in the canton of . They are located on the south facing slopes of the Sunnegga–– mountains. is situated 2½ km southwest of Ritsengrat.

Photo: Paul Asman and Jill Lenoble, CC BY 2.0.
is one of the most famous mountain resorts in , and attracts people from around the world. Located in the German-speaking part of , its most popular sight is the iconic , one of Switzerland's most famous mountains.

Ritsengrat

Latitude
46.0312° or 46° 1′ 52″ north
Longitude
7.78973° or 7° 47′ 23″ east
Elevation
2,805 metres (9,203 feet)
Open location code
8FR92QJQ+FV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 13480434576
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­viewpoint
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