Record SL-462995 · Wikidata Q15305
Blüemlisalphorn
No list classifications
Elevation
3,663
m
12,018 ft
Prominence
874 m
Isolation
7.8 km
Coordinates
46.4889° N,
7.7725° E
Grid ref
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Description
WikipediaThe Blüemlisalp is a massif of the Bernese Alps, in the territory of the municipalities of Kandersteg and Reichenbach im Kandertal. Its main peaks are: Blüemlisalphorn (3,660 m) Wyssi Frau (3,648 m) 46°29′35″N 7°47′0″E Morgenhorn (3,620 m) 46°29′46″N 7°47′28″E Oeschinenhorn (3,486 m) The entire massif is contained within the canton of Bern, as it lies north of the main crest and water divide of the Bernese Alps. To the west, it is connected with the Doldenhorn group via the Fründenhorn; to the east, it is continued by the Gspaltenhorn. To the south, it is connected to the main crest by the Tschingel Pass. Ascent is from the Blüemlisalphütte (2,840 m), over the glacier, past the Wildi Frau (3,274 m)
First ascent
Date
27 Aug 1860
Leslie Stephen, Melchior Anderegg, R. Liveing, F. Ogi, P. Simond and J. K. Stone
Source · wikipedia
Best months
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Neighbouring summits
| Name | Elevation | Bearing | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oeschinenhorn | 3,486 m | SW 213° | 0.7 km |
| Wyssi Frau | 3,650 m | NE 62° | 0.9 km |
| Ufem Stock | 3,221 m | N 358° | 1.3 km |
| Morgenhorn | 3,627 m | NE 65° | 1.7 km |
| Wildi Frau | 3,273 m | N 19° | 1.8 km |
| Fründenhorn | 3,368 m | SW 220° | 1.8 km |