Breithorn (Grengiols)
The Breithorn is a mountain of the Swiss Lepontine Alps in the Valais. It is part of the municipality Grengiols and overlooks the lower Goms on the north side and the Saflischtal on the south side, east of the Bättlihorn.
Breithorn | |
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![]() The Breithorn seen from Binn | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 2,599 m (8,527 ft) |
Prominence | 148 m (486 ft) [1] |
Parent peak | Monte Leone |
Coordinates | 46°21′25.4″N 8°8′13.2″E |
Naming | |
Native name | Breithorn (German) |
English translation | Broad Horn |
Geography | |
![]() ![]() Location in Switzerland | |
Country | Switzerland |
Canton | Valais |
Parent range | Lepontine Alps |
Topo map | Swisstopo topographic maps |
References
- Swisstopo maps
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