Sparrhorn
Sparrhorn | |
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![]() The Sparrhorn from the east side | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 3,021 m (9,911 ft) |
Prominence | 21 m (69 ft)[1] |
Coordinates | 46°24′15.7″N 7°59′2.9″E / 46.404361°N 7.984139°ECoordinates: 46°24′15.7″N 7°59′2.9″E / 46.404361°N 7.984139°E |
Geography | |
![]() ![]() Sparrhorn Location in Switzerland | |
Location | Valais, Switzerland |
Parent range | Bernese Alps |
The Sparrhorn (3,021 m) 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.
References[]
- ^ Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps and Google Earth. The key col is located west of the summit at approximately 3,000 metres.
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Categories:
- Bernese Alps
- Mountains of the Alps
- Alpine three-thousanders
- Mountains of Switzerland
- Mountains of Valais
- Valais geography stubs