Ulrichshorn

#534 among destinations in Switzerland

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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The Ulrichshorn is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, overlooking Saas-Fee in the canton of Valais. It is located north of the Nadelhorn, in the Mischabel range, which lies between the Mattertal and the Saastal. ()

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.

0.9 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.
1 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.
0.8 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.
1.2 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.
1.1 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.
0.9 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.
1.1 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.