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Rottalhorn

Coordinates: 46°31′55.4″N 7°58′02.3″E / 46.532056°N 7.967306°E / 46.532056; 7.967306
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Rottalhorn
Rottalhorn and Jungfrau (right), from the Jungfraujoch
Highest point
Elevation3,971 m (13,028 ft)
Prominence91 m (299 ft)[1]
Parent peakJungfrau
Coordinates46°31′55.4″N 7°58′02.3″E / 46.532056°N 7.967306°E / 46.532056; 7.967306
Geography
Rottalhorn is located in Switzerland
Rottalhorn
Rottalhorn
Location in Switzerland
LocationBern/Valais, Switzerland
Parent rangeBernese Alps

The Rottalhorn (3,971 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).

References

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  1. ^ Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps. The key col is the Rottalsattel (3,885 m).
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