Triftjoch
Triftjoch is a mountain saddle in Saas-Grund, Visp District, Valais and has an elevation of 3,365 metres. Triftjoch is situated nearby to the locality Kreuzboden, as well as near P2922.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Weissmies and Zwischbergen Pass.
Weissmies
Peak
Photo: Schmid, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Weissmies 4,013 m is a mountain in the Pennine Alps in the canton of Valais in Switzerland near the village of Saas-Fee. It is the easternmost four-thousander of its range.
Zwischbergen Pass
Mountain saddle
Photo: Wandervogel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Zwischbergen Pass is a high mountain pass across the eastern Pennine Alps, connecting Saas Almagell and Zwischbergen in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. The pass lies between the Weissmies on the north and Portjengrat on the South.
Almagellhorn
Peak
Photo: Cactus26, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Almagellhorn is a mountain of the Pennine Alps, overlooking Saas Almagell, in the canton of Valais.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saas-Fee and Saas-Almagell.
Saas-Fee
Photo: Gürkan Sengün, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saas-Fee is the biggest town in the Saas valley in the Swiss canton of Valais. The valley is a destination for winter sport, with the slopes in Saas fee being one of the few places in the region where skiing in summer is possible.
Saas-Almagell
Village
Saas-Almagell is a municipality in the district of Visp in the canton of Valais in Switzerland.
Saas-Grund
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saas-Grund is a municipality in the district of Visp in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. It lies east of Lenzspitze and Dom.
Triftjoch
- Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 3,365 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Saas-Grund, Visp District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.1208° or 46° 7′ 15″ northLongitude
7.9908° or 7° 59′ 27″ eastElevation
3,365 metres (11,040 feet)Open location code
8FR94XCR+88OpenStreetMap ID
node 1373128230OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddle
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