Pointe Burnaby
The Pointe Burnaby is the east-summit of the Bishorn. Because of its small prominence it was included in the enlarged list of alpine four-thousanders.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Weisshorn and Bishorn.
Weisshorn
Peak
Photo: Espandero, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Weisshorn is a major peak of Switzerland and the Alps, culminating at 4,505 metres above sea level. It is part of the Pennine Alps and is located between the valleys of Anniviers and Zermatt in the canton of Valais.
Bishorn
Peak
Photo: Espandero, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Bishorn is a mountain in the Pennine Alps in Switzerland, just north of the Weisshorn. The mountain has two distinct summits, separated by a 600-metre easy-angled snow ridge.
Brunegghorn
Peak
Photo: ErinoVet, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Brunegghorn is a mountain of the Pennine Alps, overlooking the Mattertal in the canton of Valais. It is part of the Weisshorn group. On the west side of the mountain flows the Brunegg Glacier.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Randa.
Randa
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Randa is a municipality in the district of Visp in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. It is located between the Weisshorn and the Dom in the Matter Valley.
Pointe Burnaby
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 4,134 metres
- Description: peak in Valais, Switzerland
- Category: landform
- Location: Turtmann-Unterems, Leuk District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.1187° or 46° 7′ 7″ northLongitude
7.718° or 7° 43′ 5″ eastElevation
4,134 metres (13,563 feet)Open location code
8FR94P99+F6OpenStreetMap ID
node 1768938306OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakWikidata ID
Q7208322
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Persian—“Pointe Burnaby” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Pointe Burnaby”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل پوينت بورنابى”
- French: “Pointe Burnaby”
- German: “Pointe Burnaby”
- Ladin: “Pointe Burnaby”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Pointe Burnaby”
- Persian: “پوینت برنابی”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as P3914 Frühstücksplatz and P3418.
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Highlights include Weisshornjoch and Bisjoch.
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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 “Pointe Burnaby”. Photo: Whgler, CC BY 4.0.