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Fletschhorn

Located in Saas-Balen, Visp District Coordinates: 46°10′02″ N 8°00′09″ E

Fletschhorn
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Map showing the location of Fletschhorn Fletschhorn
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
3,985 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Saas-Grund
4.2 km SW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00

About Fletschhorn

Fletschhorn is a mountain. Location: Saas-Balen, Visp District. Elevation: 3,985 m.

From Wikipedia

The Fletschhorn (3,985 m) is a mountain of the Pennine Alps, located between the Saas Valley and the Simplon Valley, in the canton of Valais. It lies in the Weissmies group, north of the Lagginhorn. The mountain was first climbed by Michael Amherdt and his guides Johannes Zumkemmi and Friedrich Clausen in August 1854. The imposing north face was first ascended by E. R. Blanchet with guides Oskar Supersaxo and Kaspar Mooser on 25 July 1927.

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At a glance

Topographic prominence
300 m

Source: Wikidata

In comparison

  • No. 54 of 7660 mountains in Switzerland by elevation
  • 141 sights and natural places within 10 km Fletschhorngletscher, Rossbodegletscher

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