Gross Fusshorn
The Gross Fusshorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, overlooking the Oberaletsch Glacier in the canton of Valais. The Fusshörner are a group of peaks located on the south ridge of the Gross Fusshorn. On the east side lies a glacier named Driestgletscher.
The Fusshörner on the southern ridge
| Gross Fusshorn | |
|---|---|
 The Gross Fusshorn (left) and the Geisshorn (centre-left) from the south side | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 3,627 m (11,900 ft) |
| Prominence | 123 m (404 ft)[1] |
| Parent peak | Aletschhorn |
| Coordinates | 46°25′49.3″N 7°59′52.8″E |
| Geography | |
  Gross Fusshorn Location in Switzerland | |
| Location | Valais, Switzerland |
| Parent range | Bernese Alps |
References
- Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps. The key col is located north of the summit at 3,504 metres.
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