Rottalhorn
The Rottalhorn (3,972 m) is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located on the border between the Swiss cantons of Bern and Valais. It lies 600 m south of the Jungfrau, between the small valley of the Rottal and the Jungfraufirn (part of the Aletsch Glacier).
Rottalhorn | |
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![]() Rottalhorn and Jungfrau (right), from the Jungfraujoch | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 3,972 m (13,031 ft) |
Prominence | 87 m (285 ft)[1] |
Parent peak | Jungfrau |
Coordinates | 46°31′55.4″N 7°58′02.3″E |
Geography | |
![]() ![]() Rottalhorn Location in Switzerland | |
Location | Bern/Valais, Switzerland |
Parent range | Bernese Alps |
References
- Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps. The key col is the Rottalsattel (3,885 m).
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