Hohberghorn

from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Hohberghorn
Nadelhorn, Stecknadelhorn and Hohberghorn (Nadelgrat) seen from Ulrichshorn

Nadelhorn , Stecknadelhorn and Hohberghorn (Nadelgrat) from Ulrichshorn seen from

height 4219  m above sea level M.
location Canton of Valais , Switzerland
Mountains Mischabel group , Valais Alps
Dominance 0.4 km →  Stecknadelhorn
Notch height 75 m ↓  Hohbergjoch
Coordinates 632 104  /  106862 coordinates: 46 ° 6 '45 "  N , 7 ° 51' 14"  O ; CH1903:  632 104  /  106862
Hohberghorn (Canton of Valais)
Hohberghorn
First ascent August 1869 by RB Heathcote with the guides Franz Biner , Peter Perren and Peter Taugwalder
pd2

The Hohberghorn (also Hobärghorn ) is a 4219  m high, largely overfirnter peak in the Mischabel group in the Valais Alps .

The first ascent took place in August 1869 by RB Heathcote with the guides Franz Biner , Peter Perren and Peter Taugwalder .

The Hohberghorn is mainly entered when crossing the Nadelgrat ridge .

Individual evidence

  1. Hohberghorn on hikr.org . Retrieved November 6, 2013

literature

  • Helmut Dumler, Willi P. Burkhardt: Four-thousanders in the Alps. 12th, updated edition. Bergverlag Rother, Munich 2001, ISBN 3-7633-7427-2 .

Web links

  • Hohberghorn at 4000m - the four-thousanders of the Alps