Blinnenhorn
Blinnenhorn / Corno Cieco | ||
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Rothorn ( 3289 m ) and Blinnenhorn (middle) above the Gries glacier |
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height | 3373.8 m above sea level M. | |
location | VS CH / VB I | |
Mountains | Leone group | |
Dominance | 12.8 km → Galmihorn | |
Notch height | 945 m ↓ Furka Pass | |
Coordinates , ( CH ) | 46 ° 25 '33 " N , 8 ° 18' 28" O ( 666 804 / 141984 ) | |
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First ascent | 1881 by Arthur Cust |
The Blinnenhorn ( Italian Corno Cieco ) is 3373.8 m above sea level. M. high mountain in the Leone group southwest of the Nufenen pass . The border between the Swiss canton of Valais and the Italian province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola runs over its summit .
The starting point of the Gries Glacier is on its eastern flank .
location
Location of the Blinnenhorn in the Leone Group (left)
and in the Alps (right in the box).
According to the SOIUSA classification , it belongs to the Lepontine Alps .
Web links
Commons : Blinnenhorn - Collection of images, videos and audio files
- Charles Knapp, Maurice Borel, Victor Attinger, Heinrich Brunner, Société neuchâteloise de géographie (editors): Geographical Lexicon of Switzerland . Volume 1: Aa - Emmengruppe . Verlag Gebrüder Attinger, Neuenburg 1902, p. 282, keyword Blindenhorn ( scan of the lexicon page ).
- Blinnenhorn on the ETHorama platform
receipt
- ↑ a b Height according to geo.admin.ch