Galmihorn
| Galmihorn | |
|---|---|
| Vorderes Galmihorn | |
 Summit | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 3,505 m (11,499 ft) |
| Prominence | 293 m (961 ft) [1] |
| Coordinates | 46°30′24″N 8°11′5.4″E / 46.50667°N 8.184833°ECoordinates: 46°30′24″N 8°11′5.4″E / 46.50667°N 8.184833°E |
| Geography | |
  Galmihorn Location in Switzerland | |
| Location | Valais, Switzerland |
| Parent range | Bernese Alps |
The Galmihorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, overlooking the Fiescher Glacier in the canton of Valais. The main summit is distinguished by the name Vorderes Galmihorn and has an elevation of 3,505 metres. A secondary summit named Hinteres Galmihorn has an elevation of 3,486 metres.
The closest locality is Reckingen on the eastern side.
References
- ↑ Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps. The key col is the Oberaarjoch (3,212 m)
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