Finsteraarrothorn

Finsteraarrothorn

Finsteraarrothorn (foreground) and Finsteraarhorn
Highest point
Elevation 3,530 m (11,580 ft)
Prominence 195 m (640 ft)[1]
Parent peak Finsteraarhorn
Coordinates 46°31′4″N 8°8′52″E / 46.51778°N 8.14778°E / 46.51778; 8.14778Coordinates: 46°31′4″N 8°8′52″E / 46.51778°N 8.14778°E / 46.51778; 8.14778
Geography
Finsteraarrothorn

Location in Switzerland

Location Valais, Switzerland
Parent range Bernese Alps

The Finsteraarrothorn (3,530 m) is a mountains of the Bernese Alps, overlooking the Fiescher Glacier in the canton of Valais. It lies at the southeastern end of the ridge descending from the Finsteraarhorn, between the Fiescher Glacier and the Studer Glacier.

References

  1. Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps. The key col is the Gemschlicke (3,335 m).

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