Trifthorn

Trifthorn

View from the Zinalrothorn. The Trifthorn is the snowy peak on the lower part of the image.
Highest point
Elevation 3,728 m (12,231 ft)
Prominence 70 m (230 ft) [1]
Parent peak Zinalrothorn
Coordinates 46°03′05.5″N 7°40′42″E / 46.051528°N 7.67833°E / 46.051528; 7.67833Coordinates: 46°03′05.5″N 7°40′42″E / 46.051528°N 7.67833°E / 46.051528; 7.67833
Geography
Trifthorn

Location in Switzerland

Location Valais, Switzerland
Parent range Pennine Alps

The Trifthorn is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, located west of Zermatt in the canton of Valais. It is located in the middle of the ridge connecting the Ober Gabelhorn from the Zinalrothorn.

References

  1. ↑ Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps. The key col is the Col du Mountet (3,658 m).


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