Geltenhorn

Mountain in Switzerland
Geltenhorn is located in Switzerland
Geltenhorn
Geltenhorn
Location in Switzerland
Highest pointElevation3,062 m (10,046 ft)Prominence305 m (1,001 ft)[1]Parent peakWildhornListingAlpine mountains above 3000 mCoordinates46°20′47″N 7°20′4″E / 46.34639°N 7.33444°E / 46.34639; 7.33444GeographyLocationBern/Valais, SwitzerlandParent rangeBernese Alps
Geltenhorn at the end of the valley

The Geltenhorn (also spelled Gältehore) is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located on the border between the Swiss cantons of Bern and Valais. It belongs to the massif of the Wildhorn and lies approximately halfway between the Arpelistock and the summit of the Wildhorn.

The north side of the Geltenhorn is covered by a glacier named Geltengletscher.

References

  1. ^ Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps. The key col is the Col du Brochet (2,757 m).

External links

  • Geltenhorn on Hikr


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