Pletschuhorn

Pletschuhorn
Pletschuhorn
Location in Switzerland
Highest point
Elevation 2,751 m (9,026 ft)
Prominence 114 m (374 ft)[1]
Coordinates 46°14′20.5″N 7°41′26.8″E / 46.239028°N 7.690778°E / 46.239028; 7.690778Coordinates: 46°14′20.5″N 7°41′26.8″E / 46.239028°N 7.690778°E / 46.239028; 7.690778
Geography
Location Valais, Switzerland
Parent range Pennine Alps

The Pletschuhorn is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, overlooking the Turtmanntal in the canton of Valais. It is composed of several summits, of which the highest has an elevation of 2,751 metres.

The closest locality is Gruben, on the east side of the mountain.

References

  1. Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps. The key col is the Simmiglicke (2,637 m).


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