Gspaltenhorn

The Gspaltenhorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located between the valleys of Kiental and Lauterbrunnen in the canton of Bern. With an elevation of 3,436 metres above sea level, the Gspaltenhorn is the highest summit of the range lying north-east of the Gamchilück pass (2,837 m).

On the top right (see image for notes).
Gspaltenhorn
The Tschingelspitz (left) and the Gspaltenhorn (right) from the Bütlasse
Highest point
Elevation3,436 m (11,273 ft)
Prominence599 m (1,965 ft)[1]
Parent peakBlüemlisalp
Isolation2.7 km (1.7 mi) 
ListingAlpine mountains above 3000 m
Coordinates46°30′41″N 7°49′40″E
Geography
Gspaltenhorn
Location in Switzerland
LocationBern, Switzerland
Parent rangeBernese Alps

References

  1. Swisstopo maps


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