Geltenhorn

#1560 among destinations in Switzerland

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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The Geltenhorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located on the border between the Swiss cantons of Bern and Valais. It belongs to the massif of the Wildhorn and lies approximately halfway between the Arpelistock and the summit of the Wildhorn. ()

Alternative names: Elevation: 10056 ftProminence: 1010 ftCoordinates: 46°20'47"N, 7°20'5"E

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ValaisSwitzerland

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Geltenhorn – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Lauenensee, Iffigsee, Wildhorn, Lac des Audannes.

3.4 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lauenensee
86 min walk • Nestled in the serene Swiss Alps, Lauenensee is a hidden gem that captivates visitors with its tranquil beauty. This idyllic lake, located near the village of Lauenen, is a testament to the pristine natural landscapes that Switzerland has to offer.
4.4 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Iffigsee
112 min walk • Iffigsee is a lake near Lenk, in Canton of Berne, Switzerland. The lake is located in the Iffigtal, near Rawil Pass. To the south of the lake is the Wildhorn.
1.5 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Wildhorn
38 min walk • The Wildhorn is a mountain of the Alps, straddling the border between the Swiss cantons of Bern and Valais. At 3,248 metres above sea level, it is the highest summit of the Bernese Alps west of the Gemmi Pass.
2.5 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lac des Audannes
65 min walk • Lac des Audannes is a lake in the Canton of Valais, Switzerland.
2 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lac de Sanetsch
53 min walk • Lac de Sanetsch is a reservoir below Sanetsch Pass in Valais, Switzerland. Its surface area is 29 ha. The Sanetsch dam was built in 1965. The gravity dam has a height of 42 metres.
4 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
La Fava
103 min walk • La Fava is a mountain in the Bernese Alps in Valais, between the Diablerets and the Rhone valley.
2.2 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Sex Rouge
56 min walk • The Sex Rouge is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located north of Anzère in the canton of Valais. It belongs to the massif of the Wildhorn massif and it overlooks the Lac des Audannes.
0.9 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Arpelistock
24 min walk • The Arpelistock is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located on the border between the Swiss cantons of Bern and Valais. It belongs to the massif of the Wildhorn and lies approximately halfway between the Sanetsch Pass and the summit of the Wildhorn.
2.2 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Sex Noir
56 min walk • The Sex Noir is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located north of Anzère in the canton of Valais. It belongs to the massif of the Wildhorn and lies approximately halfway between the summit of the Wildhorn and the Prabé, on the range separating the valley of La Morge from the valley of La Sionne.
2.3 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Spitzhorn
59 min walk • The Spitzhorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located on the border between the Swiss cantons of Bern and Valais. It lies east of Gsteig and north of the Sanetsch lake. It belongs to the massif of the Wildhorn.
3.3 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Schnidehorn
85 min walk • The Schnidehorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located on the border between the Swiss cantons of Bern and Valais. It lies in the massif of the Wildhorn, west of the Rawil Pass.