Gletscherhorn

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Gletscherhorn
Gletscherhorn.jpg
The Gletscherhorn (background) from the Jungfraujoch (north side)
Highest point
Elevation3,983 m (13,068 ft)
Prominence346 m (1,135 ft)[1]
Parent peakJungfrau
Isolation2.47 km (1.53 mi) Edit this on Wikidata
ListingAlpine mountains above 3000 m
Coordinates46°30′46″N 7°58′04″E / 46.51278°N 7.96778°E / 46.51278; 7.96778Coordinates: 46°30′46″N 7°58′04″E / 46.51278°N 7.96778°E / 46.51278; 7.96778
Geography
Gletscherhorn is located in Switzerland
Gletscherhorn
Gletscherhorn
Location in Switzerland
LocationBern/Valais, Switzerland
Parent rangeBernese Alps

The Gletscherhorn (3,983 m) is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located on the border between the Swiss cantons of Bern and Valais. It forms the eastern edge of the Lauterbrunnen Wall, south of the Jungfrau.

See also[]

  • List of mountains of the Alps above 3000 m
  • List of mountains of Switzerland

References[]

  1. ^ Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps. The key col is located south of the Louwitor at 3,637 metres.

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