Altels
Altels | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 3,629 m (11,906 ft) |
Prominence | 101 m (331 ft)[1] |
Parent peak | Balmhorn |
Isolation | 0.92 km (0.57 mi) |
Coordinates | 46°25′43.72″N 07°40′42″E / 46.4288111°N 7.67833°ECoordinates: 46°25′43.72″N 07°40′42″E / 46.4288111°N 7.67833°E |
Geography | |
Altels Location in Switzerland | |
Location | Bern/Valais Switzerland |
Parent range | Bernese Alps |
The Altels (3,629 m) is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located on the border between the Swiss cantons of Bern and Valais. It is situated in the Balmhorn massif, approximately halfway between Kandersteg and Leukerbad.
Although its south side is in Valais, the mountain lies within the Aar basin.
Altels memorial
Seen from the Sunbüel
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Categories:
- Mountains of Switzerland
- Bernese Alps
- Mountains of the Alps
- Alpine three-thousanders
- Mountains of Valais
- Mountains of the canton of Bern
- Bern–Valais border
- Canton of Bern geography stubs
- Valais geography stubs