Sparrhorn

Coordinates: 46°24′15.7″N 7°59′2.9″E / 46.404361°N 7.984139°E / 46.404361; 7.984139
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Sparrhorn
The Sparrhorn from the east side
Highest point
Elevation3,021 m (9,911 ft)
Prominence21 m (69 ft)[1]
Coordinates46°24′15.7″N 7°59′2.9″E / 46.404361°N 7.984139°E / 46.404361; 7.984139
Geography
Sparrhorn is located in Switzerland
Sparrhorn
Sparrhorn
Location in Switzerland
LocationValais, Switzerland
Parent rangeBernese Alps

The Sparrhorn (3,021 m) is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located north of Belalp in the canton of Valais. It lies at the eastern end of the range located south of the Oberaletsch Glacier, west of the Aletsch Glacier.

From Belalp a trail leads to its summit.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps and Google Earth. The key col is located west of the summit at approximately 3,000 metres.

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