Brunegghorn

Brunegghorn
Brunegghorn from east
Highest point
Elevation 3,833 m (12,575 ft)
Prominence 293 m (961 ft) [1]
Parent peak Weisshorn
Coordinates 46°07′33″N 7°44′45″E / 46.12583°N 7.74583°E / 46.12583; 7.74583Coordinates: 46°07′33″N 7°44′45″E / 46.12583°N 7.74583°E / 46.12583; 7.74583 
Geography
Brunegghorn
Location in Switzerland
Location Valais, Switzerland
Parent range Pennine Alps

The Brunegghorn is a mountain of the Pennine Alps, overlooking the Mattertal in the canton of Valais. It is part of the Weisshorn group. On the west side of the mountain flows the Brunegg Glacier.

View of the Brunegghorn from the slopes of the Brunegg Glacier

References

  1. ↑ Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps. The key col is the Bisjoch (3,540 m).


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