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Ulrichshorn

#534 among destinations in Switzerland

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Ulrichshorn
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Alternative names: Elevation: 12877 ftProminence: 246 ftCoordinates: 46°7'4"N, 7°52'36"E
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ValaisSwitzerland

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

Nearby attractions include: Nadelhorn, Lenzspitze, Mischabel Hut, Balfrin.

  • nadelhorn0.9 miSW
    Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

    Nadelhorn

    22 min walk • The Nadelhorn is a mountain in the Pennine Alps in Switzerland. It is the highest point on the Nadelgrat, a high-level ridge running roughly north–south above the resort of Saas-Fee to the east, and the Mattertal to the west.

  • lenzspitze1 miS
    Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

    Lenzspitze

    26 min walk • The Lenzspitze is a 4,294-metre mountain in the Pennine Alps in Switzerland. It is the southernmost peak on the Nadelgrat, a high-level ridge running roughly north–south, north of Dom in the Mischabel range, above the resort of Saas Fee to the east, and the Mattertal to the west.

  • mischabel hut0.8 miSE
    Alpine hut, Hiking

    Mischabel Hut

    22 min walk • The Mischabel Hut is a mountain hut of the Academic Alpine Club of Zurich, located west of Saas Fee in the canton of Valais. It lies at a height of 3,340 metres above sea level near the Hohbalmgletscher glacier, on the eastern flanks of the Dom and the Lenzspitze in the Mischabel group.

  • balfrin1.2 miN
    Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

    Balfrin

    31 min walk • The Balfrin is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, located north of the Dom in the canton of Valais. It belongs to the Mischabel massif, which lies between the Mattertal and the Saastal.

  • hohberghorn1.1 miW
    Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

    Hohberghorn

    30 min walk • The Hohberghorn is a mountain in the Pennine Alps in Switzerland. It lies towards the northern end of the Nadelgrat, a high-level ridge running roughly north–south, north of the Dom, above the resort of Saas-Fee to the east, and the Mattertal to the west.

  • stecknadelhorn0.9 miSW
    Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

    Stecknadelhorn

    24 min walk • The Stecknadelhorn is a mountain in the Pennine Alps in Switzerland. It lies on the Nadelgrat, a high-level ridge running roughly north–south above the resort of Saas Fee to the east, and the Mattertal to the west.

  • ried glacier1.1 miNW
    Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature

    Ried Glacier

    27 min walk • The Ried Glacier is a 6 km long glacier situated in the Pennine Alps in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. In 1973 it had an area of 8.22 km². The glacier lies in the Mischabel range, at the foot of Nadelhorn and not far from Dom.

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