Hübschhorn

Hübschhorn
Hübschhorn as seen from Hopschusee ( Simplon Pass ) (2018)
height	3192  m above sea level M.
location	Valais , Switzerland
Mountains	Valais Alps
Coordinates	647 714  /  120 914 coordinates: 46 ° 14 '17 "  N , 8 ° 3' 26"  O ; CH1903:  647714  /  one hundred twenty thousand nine hundred and fourteen
rock	granite
particularities	There is a summit cross on the mountain
Hübschhorn in summer

The Hübschhorn is 3192  m above sea level. M. high mountain in Switzerland in the canton of Valais . The mountain belongs to the Leone Group and it forms the eastern flank of the Simplon Pass . On July 5, 1994, the Foundation for Summit Crosses erected a cross on the summit of the Hübschhorn.

reachability

The Hübschhorn can be reached, for example, from the Simplon Pass over the south-western ridge of the mountain in an approx. Three -hour, demanding hike.

Simplon Pass with Monte Leone and Hübschhorn (right)

Web links

Commons : Hübschhorn  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Hübschhorn on the map of the Federal Office for Topography
2. ↑ Foundation for Summit Crosses ( Memento of the original from June 23, 2018 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. 
3. ↑ Directions to Hübschhorn