Platthorn | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 3,246 m (10,650 ft) |
Prominence | 361 m (1,184 ft) |
Parent peak | Monte Rosa |
Listing | Alpine mountains above 3000 m |
Coordinates | 46°3′13″N 7°44′11″E / 46.05361°N 7.73639°E / 46.05361; 7.73639 |
Geography | |
PlatthornLocation in Switzerland | |
Location | Valais, Switzerland |
Parent range | Pennine Alps |
The Platthorn is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, located south of Grächen in the canton of Valais. It lies north of the Färichhorn and the Balfrin, on the range between the Mattertal and the Saastal.
References
- Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps. The key col is the Färichlicke (2,885 m).