Klein Furkahorn
The Klein Furkahorn is a mountain of the Urner Alps, overlooking the Furka Pass on the border between the Swiss cantons of Valais and Uri. It lies near the southern end of the Galenstock-Gross Furkahorn chain, east of the Rhone Glacier.Places of Interest
Highlights include Gross Furkahorn and Galenstock.
Gross Furkahorn
Peak
Photo: Ximonic, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Gross Furkahorn is a mountain of the Urner Alps, located on the border between the Swiss cantons of Valais and Uri. It lies north of the Furka Pass and east of the Rhone Glacier.
Galenstock
Peak
Photo: Engie, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Galenstock is the fourth highest mountain in the Urner Alps in Switzerland. Its summit ridge lies on the border between the cantons of Uri and the Valais.
Gross Bielenhorn
Peak
Photo: Testexperte, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Gross Bielenhorn is a mountain in the Urner Alps.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gletsch.
Gletsch
Hamlet
Photo: Alorin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gletsch is a hamlet in the German-speaking half of the canton of Valais, located in the upper Rhone valley, called Obergoms, 2.5 kilometres, southeast below the Rhone Glacier's mouth and itself the headwaters of the Rhône.
Klein Furkahorn
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 3,026 metres
- Description: mountain in Switzerland
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Obergoms, Goms District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.5857° or 46° 35′ 9″ northLongitude
8.4063° or 8° 24′ 23″ eastElevation
3,026 metres (9,928 feet)Open location code
8FRCHCP4+7GOpenStreetMap ID
node 601525444OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakWikidata ID
Q43409
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Spanish—“Klein Furkahorn” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كلاين فوركاورن”
- Catalan: “Klein Furkahorn”
- Chinese: “小富卡山”
- Dutch: “Klein Furkahorn”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل كلاين فوركاورن”
- French: “Klein Furkahorn”
- Georgian: “კლაინ-ფურკაჰორნი”
- German: “Klein Furkahorn”
- Ladin: “Klein Furkahorn”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Klein Furkahorn”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Klein Furkahorn”
- Persian: “کلین فورکاهورن”
- Spanish: “Klein Furkahorn”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Furka and Sidelen.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sektor Joschi and Furkastock.
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