Jegihorn

#575 among destinations in Switzerland

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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The Jegihorn is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, overlooking Saas-Balen in the canton of Valais. It is located west of the Lagginhorn. ()

Alternative names: Elevation: 10518 ftProminence: 371 ftCoordinates: 46°9'5"N, 7°58'13"E

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ValaisSwitzerland

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

Nearby attractions include: Weissmies, Fletschhorn, Lagginhorn, Portjengrat.

2.6 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Weissmies
67 min walk • Weissmies, majestically perched in the Swiss Alps, stands as a testament to nature's grandeur. This imposing mountain, rising to an elevation of 4,017 meters, is part of the Pennine Alps and located in the canton of Valais.
1.9 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Fletschhorn
48 min walk • The Fletschhorn is a mountain of the Pennine Alps, located between the Saas Valley and the Simplon Valley, in the canton of Valais. It lies in the Weissmies group, north of the Lagginhorn. The Fletschhorn is shown to be 3,993 metres high on the 1:200,000 Swisstopo map.
1.6 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Lagginhorn
42 min walk • The Lagginhorn is a mountain in the Pennine Alps in Switzerland. It lies a few kilometres north of the slightly higher Weissmies and also close to the slightly lower Fletschhorn on the north.
4.7 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Portjengrat
119 min walk • The Portjengrat is a mountain of the Pennine Alps, located on the border between Switzerland and Italy. It lies south of the Weissmies and the Zwischbergen Pass, where the international border diverges away from the main Alpine watershed.
4.9 miSW
Alpine hut, Hiking
Mischabel Hut
124 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.
4.5 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Balfrin
114 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.
5.1 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Ulrichshorn
129 min walk • 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.
5.3 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Felskinn
135 min walk • Felskinn is a rocky outcrop of the Pennine Alps, situated above Saas Fee in the canton of Valais. Felskinn is the lower station of the Metro Alpin which gives access to the Mittelallalin.
3.3 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mattwaldhorn
86 min walk • The Mattwaldhorn is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, located between the upper Nanztal and the Saastal in the canton of Valais. The nearest locality is Eisten on the west side.
4.9 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Galehorn
126 min walk • The Galehorn is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, located between the Nanztal and the Simplontal.
3.5 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Böshorn
88 min walk • The Böshorn is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, overlooking Simplon in the canton of Valais. The mountain lies between the upper Nanztal and the Val Divedro.