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Äschhorn

Coordinates: 46°3′38.4″N 7°42′27.4″E / 46.060667°N 7.707611°E / 46.060667; 7.707611
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Äschhorn
Ober Äschhorn
Äschhorn is located in Switzerland
Äschhorn
Äschhorn
Location in Switzerland
Highest point
Elevation3,669 m (12,037 ft)
Prominence47 m (154 ft)[1]
Parent peakWeisshorn
Coordinates46°3′38.4″N 7°42′27.4″E / 46.060667°N 7.707611°E / 46.060667; 7.707611
Geography
LocationValais, Switzerland
Parent rangePennine Alps

The Äschhorn is a mountain of the Pennine Alps, located north of Zermatt in Valais. The main summit (Ober Äschhorn) has an elevation of 3,669 metres while the lower summit (Unter Äschhorn) has an elevation of 3,618 metres. The Äschhorn is separated from the Zinalrothorn by the Ober Äschjoch (3,622 m).

References

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  1. ^ Swisstopo maps
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