Torrenthorn

The Torrenthorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, overlooking Leukerbad in the canton of Valais. It lies south of the Majinghorn.

Torrenthorn
Highest point
Elevation2,998 m (9,836 ft)
Prominence102 m (335 ft)[1]
Parent peakMajinghorn
Isolation1.6 km (0.99 mi) 
Coordinates46°22′39″N 7°40′42.4″E
Geography
Torrenthorn
Location in Switzerland
LocationValais, Switzerland
Parent rangeBernese Alps

In winter the Torrenthorn is part of a ski area.

References

  1. Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps. The key col is located south of the Majinghorn at 2,896 metres.


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