Leckihorn

#958 among destinations in Switzerland

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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The Leckihorn is a mountain in the Lepontine Alps, located on the border between the cantons of Valais and Uri. Its summit is also named Gross Leckihorn to distinguish it from a lower summit named Chli Leckihorn. ()

Local name: Gross Leckihorn Elevation: 10066 ftProminence: 728 ftCoordinates: 46°32'9"N, 8°27'52"E

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ValaisSwitzerland

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

Nearby attractions include: Swiss Alps, Gotthard Pass, Pizzo Rotondo, Lago di Lucendro.

4.9 miE
Winter sport, Ski area
Swiss Alps
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Natural attraction, Mountain, Park
Gotthard Pass, Airolo
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1.3 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Pizzo Rotondo
32 min walk • Pizzo Rotondo is a mountain in the Lepontine Alps. At 3,190 metres above sea level, it is the highest mountain lying on the border between the cantons of Ticino and Valais, as well as the highest summit of the Lepontine Alps lying between Nufenen Pass and Lukmanier Pass.
4.1 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lago di Lucendro
104 min walk • Lago di Lucendo is a reservoir at the St. Gotthard Pass in the municipality of Airolo of the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. The dam Lucendro with a height of 73 m was completed in 1947.
2.6 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Pizzo Lucendro
68 min walk • Pizzo Lucendro is a 2,963-metre-high mountain in the Lepontine Alps, located on the border between the cantons of Uri and Ticino. It overlooks St. Gotthard Pass and Lake Lucendro on its east side.
2 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Chüebodenhorn
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1.9 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Muttenhorn
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4.4 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Pizzo Gallina
114 min walk • Pizzo Gallina is a 3,061-metre-high mountain in the Lepontine Alps of Switzerland, overlooking the Nufenen Pass. Administratively, the summit is located on the border between the municipality of Obergoms, to the north-west and in the canton of Valais, and the municipality of Bedretto, to the south-east and in the canton of Ticino.
4 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Fibbia
102 min walk • The Fibbia is a 2,738 m high mountain in the Swiss Lepontine Alps; the Fibbia overlooks the Gotthard Pass, in the canton of Ticino.
0.7 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Witenwasserenstock
19 min walk • The Witenwasserenstock is a peak between the Swiss cantons of Valais and Uri, located in the Lepontine Alps. Close to the summit lies the tripoint border between the cantons of Valais, Uri and Ticino and the triple watershed of the Rhine, Po and Rhône basins.
4.4 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Klein Furkahorn
113 min walk • The Klein Furkahorn is a mountain of the Urner Alps, overlooking the Furka Pass on the border between the Swiss cantons of Valais and Uri. It lies near the southern end of the Galenstock-Gross Furkahorn chain, east of the Rhone Glacier. From the Furka Pass a trail leads to its summit.