Stellihorn

For the mountain in the Mattertal, see Stellihorn (Mattertal).
Stellihorn

The north side
Highest point
Elevation 3,436 m (11,273 ft)
Prominence 598 m (1,962 ft)[1]
Parent peak Weissmies
Coordinates 46°2′11″N 8°0′8″E / 46.03639°N 8.00222°E / 46.03639; 8.00222Coordinates: 46°2′11″N 8°0′8″E / 46.03639°N 8.00222°E / 46.03639; 8.00222
Geography
Stellihorn

Location in Switzerland

Location Valais, Switzerland
Parent range Pennine Alps

The Stellihorn is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, overlooking the lake of Mattmark in the canton of Valais. It lies south of Saas-Almagell in the upper valley of Saas. The north side is covered by a glacier named Nollen Gletscher.

References

  1. Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps. The key col is the Antrona Pass (2,838 m).


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