Glegghorn

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Glegghorn
View from the northeast of the Glegghorn

View from the northeast of the Glegghorn

height 2447  m above sea level M.
location Graubünden , Switzerland
Mountains Rätikon
Dominance 1.6 km →  Falknis
Notch height 205 m ↓  Tüf Furgga
Coordinates 762.46 thousand  /  211 696 coordinates: 47 ° 2 '11 "  N , 9 ° 34' 35"  O ; CH1903:  762.46 thousand  /  two hundred and eleven thousand six hundred ninety-six
Glegghorn (Canton of Graubünden)
Glegghorn

The Glegghorn is a 2447  m above sea level. M. high mountain peak in the Rätikon .

geography

The Glegghorn is located in the Swiss canton of Graubünden , northeast of the municipality of Maienfeld , southeast of the Falknis . The Vilan adjoins it to the southeast and the Maienfeld Alps to the west .

Development and tourism

Although the Glegghorn towers almost 2000 meters above Maienfeld, it stands in the tourist shadow of the Falknis, which is 113 meters higher. The easiest ascent over the east ridge still has the high difficulty level T5 according to the SAC hiking scale .

Individual evidence

  1. The Glegghorn on geofinder.ch
  2. Description of the ascent on hikr.org