Dürrenhorn
| Dürrenhorn | |
|---|---|
 The Dürrenhorn on the right, above the Ried Glacier | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 4,035 m (13,238 ft) |
| Prominence | 123 m (404 ft)[1] |
| Parent peak | Dom |
| Isolation | 0.8 km (0.50 mi)  |
| Coordinates | 46°07′11″N 7°50′53″E / 46.11972°N 7.84806°ECoordinates: 46°07′11″N 7°50′53″E / 46.11972°N 7.84806°E |
| Geography | |
  Dürrenhorn Location in Switzerland | |
| Location | Switzerland |
| Parent range | Pennine Alps |
| Climbing | |
| First ascent | 7 September 1879 by Albert Frederick Mummery and William Penhall with guides Alexander Burgener and Ferdinand Imseng |
The Dürrenhorn (4,035 m) (also Dirruhorn) is a summit in the Pennine Alps in Switzerland. It lies towards the northern end of the Nadelgrat, a high-level ridge running roughly north–south above the resort of Saas-Fee to the east, and the Mattertal to the west. It is part of the Mischabel range, which culminates at the Dom (4,545 m).
See also[]
- List of 4000 metre peaks of the Alps
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- Alpine four-thousanders
- Mountains of the Alps
- Mountains of Valais
- Pennine Alps
- Mountains of Switzerland
- Four-thousanders of Switzerland
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