Sparrhorn
Sparrhorn is a scenic viewpoint in Riederalp, Raron District, Valais. Sparrhorn is situated nearby to the peak Hülsenhorn, as well as near Hohstock.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sparrhorn and Hohstock.
Sparrhorn
Peak
Photo: Capricorn4049, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Sparrhorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located north of Belalp in the canton of Valais. It lies at the eastern end of the range located south of the Oberaletsch Glacier, west of the Aletsch Glacier. From Belalp a trail leads to its summit.
Hohstock
Peak
Photo: Zacharie Grossen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Hohstock is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located north of Belalp in the Swiss canton of Valais. It lies on the range east of the Unterbächhorn, between the valley of the Oberaletsch Glacier and the cirque of Belalp.
Gross Fusshorn
Peak
Photo: Chris.urs-o, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Gross Fusshorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, overlooking the Oberaletsch Glacier in the canton of Valais. The Fusshörner are a group of peaks located on the south ridge of the Gross Fusshorn. On the east side lies a glacier named Driestgletscher. Gross Fusshorn is situated 3 km north of Sparrhorn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Belalp and Riederalp.
Belalp
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Belalp is a village and ski resort in the Swiss canton of Valais, situated at approximately 2,100 metres above sea level in the municipality of Naters. Belalp is situated 4 km south of Sparrhorn.
Riederalp
Village
Photo: Realulim, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Riederalp is a municipality in the district of Raron in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. It was created in 2003 through the merger of Goppisberg, Greich and Ried-Mörel. Riederalp is situated 5 km southeast of Sparrhorn.
Blatten bei Naters
Village
Photo: Reustli, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Blatten bei Naters is a village, which is situated 5 km south of Sparrhorn.
Sparrhorn
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Category: tourism
- Location: Riederalp, Raron District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.40426° or 46° 24′ 15″ northLongitude
7.98415° or 7° 59′ 3″ eastOpen location code
8FR9CX3M+PMOpenStreetMap ID
node 3683003512OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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