Ulrichshorn

Ulrichshorn

Ulrichshorn from Southwest at sunrise, from Northeast Ridge of the Nadelhorn
Highest point
Elevation 3,925 m (12,877 ft)
Prominence 75 m (246 ft)[1]
Parent peak Dom
Coordinates 46°31′55.4″N 7°58′02.3″E / 46.532056°N 7.967306°E / 46.532056; 7.967306Coordinates: 46°31′55.4″N 7°58′02.3″E / 46.532056°N 7.967306°E / 46.532056; 7.967306
Geography
Ulrichshorn

Location in Switzerland

Location Valais, Switzerland
Parent range Pennine Alps

The Ulrichshorn (3,925 m) is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, overlooking Saas-Fee in the canton of Valais. It is located north of the Nadelhorn, in the Mischabel range, which lies between the Mattertal and the Saastal.

References

  1. Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps. The key col is the Windjoch (3,850 m).

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