Balmenhorn
Balmenhorn is a peak in Alagna Valsesia, Province of Vercelli, Piedmont and has an elevation of 4,167 metres. Balmenhorn is situated nearby to the locality Sorgenti del Sesia, as well as near Alpe Vigne.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Dufourspitze and Ludwigshöhe.
Dufourspitze
Peak
Photo: TobiasBender, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Dufourspitze is the highest peak of Monte Rosa, an ice-covered mountain massif in the Alps. Dufourspitze is the highest mountain of both Switzerland and the Pennine Alps and is also the second-highest mountain of the Alps and Western Europe, after Mont Blanc.
Ludwigshöhe
Peak
The Ludwigshöhe is a mountain in the Pennine Alps on the Swiss-Italian border. It is situated near the Dufourspitze in the Monte Rosa Massif. The summit is the tripoint between Valais, Aosta Valley and Piedmont.
Signalkuppe
Peak
Photo: RobyPozz, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Signalkuppe also known as Punta Gnifetti is a peak in the Pennine Alps on the border between Italy and Switzerland. It is a subpeak of Monte Rosa. The mountain is named after 'the Signal', a prominent gendarme atop the east ridge, named Cresta Signal.
Balmenhorn
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 4,167 metres
- Description: mountain
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Alagna Valsesia, Province of Vercelli, Piedmont, Northwest Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
45.9138° or 45° 54′ 50″ northLongitude
7.8581° or 7° 51′ 29″ eastElevation
4,167 metres (13,671 feet)Open location code
8FQ9WV75+G7OpenStreetMap ID
node 1798987626OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakWikidata ID
Q805471
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Venetian—“Balmenhorn” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “巴爾門山”
- Czech: “Balmenhorn”
- Dutch: “Balmenhorn”
- French: “Balmenhorn”
- German: “Balmenhorn”
- Italian: “Balmenhorn”
- Ladin: “Balmenhorn”
- Polish: “Balmenhorn”
- Portuguese: “Corno Balmen”
- Venetian: “Balmenhorn”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Sorgenti del Sesia and Alpe Vigne.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cristo delle Vette and Bivouac Felice Giordano.
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