Steitalhorn

The Steitalhorn (3,164 m) is a mountain of the Pennine Alps, located west of Embd in the canton of Valais. It lies south of the Augstbord Pass, on the range between the Turtmanntal and the Mattertal, although its summit is within the Mattertal. The Steitalhorn is the culminating point of the group named Steitalgrat.

Steitalhorn
Wyssegga (left) and Steitalhorn (right) from the Jungtal
Highest point
Elevation3,164 m (10,381 ft)
Prominence172 m (564 ft)[1]
Parent peakWyssegga
Coordinates46°12′14″N 07°45′37″E
Geography
Steitalhorn
Location in Switzerland
LocationValais, Switzerland
Parent rangePennine Alps

References

  1. Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps. The key col is the Wyssegglicke (2,992 m).


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