Arpelistock
| Arpelistock | |
|---|---|
  Arpelistock Location in Switzerland | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 3,035 m (9,957 ft) |
| Prominence | 70 m (230 ft) [1] |
| Parent peak | Geltenhorn |
| Coordinates | 46°20′37.8″N 7°18′55.3″E / 46.343833°N 7.315361°ECoordinates: 46°20′37.8″N 7°18′55.3″E / 46.343833°N 7.315361°E |
| Geography | |
| Location | Bern/Valais, Switzerland |
| Parent range | Bernese Alps |
The Arpelistock 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 Sanetsch Pass and the summit of the Wildhorn.
The north side of the Arpelistock is covered by a glacier named Geltengletscher.
References
- ↑ Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps and Google Earth. The key col is located east of the summit at 2,965 metres.
External links
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