Seehorn

Not to be confused with Seehore.
Seehorn

The west side
Highest point
Elevation 2,439 m (8,002 ft)
Prominence 567 m (1,860 ft) [1]
Coordinates 46°10′56.6″N 8°6′55.8″E / 46.182389°N 8.115500°E / 46.182389; 8.115500Coordinates: 46°10′56.6″N 8°6′55.8″E / 46.182389°N 8.115500°E / 46.182389; 8.115500
Geography
Seehorn

Location in Switzerland

Location Valais, Switzerland
Parent range Pennine Alps

The Seehorn (2,439 m) is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, overlooking Gondo in the canton of Valais. Unlike most other mountains in Valais, the Seehorn lies on the south side of the Alps, in the southern Simplon Valley.

From the Furggu pass (1,872 m) a trail leads to its summit.

References

  1. ↑ Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps. The key col is the Furggu (1,872 m).


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