Augstbordhorn

#911 among destinations in Switzerland

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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The Augstbordhorn is a mountain of the Pennine Alps, overlooking Törbel in the canton of Valais. Several trails lead to its summit. ()

Alternative names: Elevation: 9747 ftProminence: 551 ftCoordinates: 46°14'6"N, 7°47'43"E

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ValaisSwitzerland

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

Nearby attractions include: Barrhorn, Bonigersee, Seetalhorn, Distelhorn.

6.2 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Barrhorn
158 min walk • The Barrhorn is a mountain in the Pennine Alps.
2.8 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Bonigersee
71 min walk • Bonigersee is a lake at Törbel in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. Its surface area is 0.9 ha. The raised bog is listed in the Federal Inventory of Raised and Transitional Bogs of National Importance and the Federal Inventory of Amphibian Spawning Areas.
4.6 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Seetalhorn
117 min walk • The Seetalhorn is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, overlooking Grächen in the canton of Valais. With an elevation of 3,037 m, it is the highest point of the ski area of Grächen.
5 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Distelhorn
127 min walk • The Distelhorn is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, overlooking Grächen in the canton of Valais.
2.2 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Schwarzhorn
57 min walk • The Schwarzhorn is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, overlooking the Augstbord Pass in the canton of Valais. It lies on the range between the Turtmanntal and the Mattertal.
2.7 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Steitalhorn
70 min walk • The Steitalhorn is a mountain of the Pennine Alps, located west of Embd in the canton of Valais. It lies south of the Augstbord Pass, on the range between the Turtmanntal and the Mattertal, although its summit is within the Mattertal.
3.9 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Ergischhorn
99 min walk • The Ergischhorn is a mountain in the Pennine Alps in Switzerland.
2 miNE
Natural attraction, Mountain pass
Moosalp, Törbel
51 min walk • The Moosalp is a high mountain pass across the western Pennine Alps, connecting Bürchen with Törbel in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. The pass lies north-east of Augstbordhorn.
3.8 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Sparruhorn
96 min walk • The Sparruhorn is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, overlooking St. Niklaus in the canton of Valais. It lies on the range between the Turtmanntal and the Mattertal, although it is located within the Mattertal and not on the watershed between the two valleys.
6.7 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Turtmannsee
171 min walk • The Turtmannsee is a reservoir located south of Gruben/Meiden at the foot of the Turtmann Glacier, in the Swiss canton of Valais. The lake has a surface area of 0.092 km² and is located at 2,177 metres above sea level. It is split between the municipalities of Oberems and Turtmann-Unterems.
6.3 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Färichhorn
161 min walk • The Färichhorn is a mountain of the Pennine Alps, located between the Mattertal and the Saastal in the canton of Valais. It lies north of the Balfrin, at a height of 3,292 metres above sea level.