Record SL-463101 · Wikidata Q15294
Balmhorn
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Elevation
3,697
m
12,129 ft
Prominence
1,020 m
Isolation
12.3 km
Coordinates
46.4247° N,
7.6936° E
Grid ref
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Description
WikipediaThe Balmhorn (3,697 m) is a mountain in the Bernese Alps in Switzerland. Its summit ridge lies on the border between the cantons of Bern and the Valais. It was first climbed by Frank Walker, Horace Walker and Lucy Walker, with guides Jakob Anderegg and Melchior Anderegg on 21 July 1864.
First ascent
Date
21 Jul 1864
Frank Walker, Horace Walker and Lucy Walker, with guides Jakob Anderegg and Melchior Anderegg
Source · wikipedia
Best months
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Neighbouring summits
| Name | Elevation | Bearing | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zackengrat | 3,326 m | SW 236° | 1.2 km |
| Altels | 3,629 m | W 292° | 1.2 km |
| Gasteräspitz | 2,821 m | NE 31° | 1.7 km |
| Balme | 2,403 m | NE 54° | 1.7 km |
| Ferdenrothorn | 3,180 m | SE 150° | 2.1 km |
| Lötschberg | 2,700 m | SE 115° | 2.5 km |