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
The Breithorn seen from Binn
Highest point
Elevation2,599 m (8,527 ft)
Prominence148 m (486 ft)[1]
Parent peakMonte Leone
Coordinates46°21′25.4″N 8°8′13.2″E
Naming
Native nameBreithorn  (German)
English translationBroad Horn
Geography
Location in Switzerland
CountrySwitzerland
CantonValais
Parent rangeLepontine Alps
Topo mapSwisstopo topographic maps

References

  1. Swisstopo maps


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