Zapporthorn
| Zapporthorn | ||
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 Zapporthorn from the east |
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| height | 3155 m above sea level M. | |
| location | Canton of Graubünden , Switzerland | |
| Mountains | Adula Alps | |
| Dominance | 2.2 km → Puntone dei Fraciòn | |
| Notch height | 155 m ↓ Zapportgrat between Zapporthorn and Pizzo dei Stabi | |
| Coordinates | 728 555 / 148 961 | |
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The Zapporthorn (from older ze board for to board for 'embankment, edge, ridge') is a mountain west of the San Bernardino Pass in the canton of Graubünden in Switzerland with an altitude of 3,155 m above sea level. M.
Location and surroundings
The Zapporthorn belongs to the Adula Alps, which in turn are part of the Lepontine Alps . The mountain is entirely within the municipality of Mesocco . It is bordered in the north by the Rheinwald , in the east by the Misox and in the south by the Calanca valley.
The neighboring peaks include the Marscholhorn and Breitstock in the east, Piz de Mucia in the southeast, Pizzo de Stabi , Puntone dei Fraciòn and Rheinquellhorn in the east, Puntone della Parete and Piz Piotta in the south and Höhberghorn and Lorenzhorn in the north.
The Hinterrhein rises northwest of the Zapporthorn, on the slopes of the Rheinwaldhorn , Güferhorn and Rheinquellhorn , and flows via the Rhine to the North Sea . The Calancasca rises on the southern slope and the Moësa on the eastern slope , both of which flow into the Mediterranean via Ticino and Po .
The farthest visible point ( 44 ° 13 '38 " N , 7 ° 3' 41.9" O ) from Zapporthorn is 2693 m slm high Testa Rognosa della Guercia on the boundary between the Italian region Piedmont and the French region Provence -Alpes-Côte d'Azur and is 297 km away.
The Zapporthorn is glaciated on all flanks. Only the glacier on the north side has a name on the map, namely the Zapport Glacier . In the SAC club guide , the glacier on the east side is called Ghiacciaio de Mucia .
North-west of the Zapporthorn, but on the other side of the valley, is at 2276 m above sea level. M. the Zapporthütte hut belonging to the Swiss Alpine Club SAC .
Valley locations are Hinterrhein and San Bernardino . Frequent starting points are the San Bernardino Pass and the Zapport Hut.
Routes to the summit
Summer routes
Over the eastern flank and finally over the northeast ridge
- Starting point: south bank of Laghetto Moesola on the San Bernardino pass ( 2063 m )
- Via: P 2176, P 2352, Coston de Mucia, Couloir, northeast ridge
- Difficulty: T6 , WS
- Time required: 3 hours
Over the south-southeast edge
- Starting point: San Bernardino Pass ( 2063 m ) or Pian d'As ( 1342 m )
- Via: Pass de Mucia
- Difficulty: ZS
- Time required: 3 hours from the San Bernardino Pass or 7 hours from Pian d'As (1 hour from the Pass de Mucia)
- First ascent: Leodogar Lisibach and Schürmann, July 20, 1906
From Pizzo de Stabi (easy route)
- Starting point: Pizzo de Stabi ( 3135 m )
- Via: P 3038, Fil de Stabi, Ghiacciaio de Mucia, Couloir, northeast ridge
- Difficulty: WS
- Time required: 2½ hours
- First ascent: E. Caberla with G. Trepp, September 5, 1872
Over the west-south-west ridge
- Starting point: Pizzo de Stabi ( 3135 m )
- Difficulty: ZS +
- Time required: 2½ hours
- First ascent: O. Schoch and Salis, August 12, 1902
- Alternative: avoid difficulties in the south (first ascent by E. Heinzelmann and A. Ludwig, August 11, 1898)
Over the couloir of the north wall
- Starting point: Zapporthütte ( 2265 m )
- Via: Paradise, Zapport Glacier, Couloir, Northeast Ridge
- Difficulty: ZS +
- Time required: 4 hours
Winter routes
From San Bernardino
- Starting point: San Bernardino ( 1629 m )
- Via: Pass road to curve P 1909, La Leca, Coston de Mucia, Ghiacciaio de Mucia, Couloir, northeast ridge. Ski depot on the ridge
- Exposures: S, E
- Difficulty: WS +
- Time required: 5 hours
panorama
literature
- Giuseppe Brenna: Club guide, Misox Alps . From the Zapporthorn to the Passo S. Jorio. 1st edition. tape IV . Verlag des SAC, 2001, ISBN 3-85902-196-6 , p. 98-110 .
- Vital Eggenberger: Ski touring North Grisons . Verlag des SAC, 2008, ISBN 978-3-85902-270-6 , p. 336 .
- Fabian Lippuner, David Coulin: Alpine hiking / summit destinations, Graubünden North . Verlag des SAC, 2013, ISBN 978-3-85902-341-3 , p. 192-194 .
- National map of Switzerland, sheet 1254 Hinterrhein, 1: 25,000, Federal Office of Topography, 2015 edition.
Web links
- Calculated 360 ° panorama from the Zapporthorn
- Tour reports on www.hikr.org
Individual evidence
- ↑ Andrea Schorta: How the mountain got its name . Small Rhaetian name book with two and a half thousand geographical names of Graubünden. Terra Grischuna Verlag, Chur and Bottmingen / Basel 1988, ISBN 3-7298-1047-2 , p. 151 .
- ↑ Calculated 360 ° panorama ( U. Deuschle ; information ) from Piz Forbesch