Gärsthorn

Gärsthorn

The Gärsthorn (far left) from Unterbäch (west side)
Highest point
Elevation 2,964 m (9,724 ft)
Prominence 208 m (682 ft)[1]
Coordinates 46°20′48.5″N 7°54′59.5″E / 46.346806°N 7.916528°E / 46.346806; 7.916528Coordinates: 46°20′48.5″N 7°54′59.5″E / 46.346806°N 7.916528°E / 46.346806; 7.916528
Geography
Gärsthorn

Location in Switzerland

Location Valais, Switzerland
Parent range Bernese Alps

The Gärsthorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, overlooking Mund in the canton of Valais. The main (north) summit has an elevation of 2,964 metres, while the southern summit has an elevation of 2,927 metres.

References

  1. Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps. The key col is the Schiltfurgga (2,756 m).

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