Eagle horn

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Eagle horn
Adlerhorn seen from the west

Adlerhorn seen from the west

height 3988  m above sea level M.
location Canton of Valais , Switzerland
Mountains Valais Alps
Dominance 0.52 km →  Strahlhorn
Notch height 58 m ↓  unnamed notch
Coordinates 634 897  /  95390 coordinates: 46 ° 0 '33 "  N , 7 ° 53' 21"  O ; CH1903:  634897  /  95390
Adlerhorn (Canton of Valais)
Eagle horn
Normal way Southwest ridge from the Findel Glacier

The Adlerhorn is a mountain in the Valais Alps , in the area of ​​the municipality of Zermatt , and belongs to the Allalin group . Its summit is 3988  m . The Eagle Glacier begins on its north flank, the Findel Glacier on its south side . The Adlerhorn is often seen as an extension of the Strahlhorn, but is a peak in its own right. Seen from the west it can hardly be distinguished from the Strahlhorn . It is on the ascent route from Zermatt via the Berghaus Flue to the Strahlhorn.

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