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Record SL-838397 · Wikidata Q48769214

Brigelser Hörner

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Elevation
3,251 m
10,666 ft
Prominence
448 m
Isolation
Coordinates
46.7845° N, 8.9738° E
Grid ref
Brigelser Hörner
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Description

Wikipedia

The Brigelser Hörner is a mountain massif in the Glarus Alps, and a range overlooking Breil/Brigels and Trun in canton of Graubünden. To its northern side above Val Frisal lies a nameless firn field. They are connected to the north by the saddle Barcun risal Sut (2,805 metres (9,203 ft)) with Piz Frisal and Piz Durschin at the border to canton of Glarus. It consists of the following peaks, from west to east: Cap Grond, 3195 m Cavistrau Grond, 3251 m Cavistrau Pign, 3219 m Piz Tumpiv, 3100 m In a broader sense, the following peaks are also part of the Hörner: Piz Dadens, 2772 m Piz Dado, 2698 m

First ascent

Date
19 Jul 1865
Rudolf Elmer H. Dübi, [https://books.google.com/books?id=yR4DAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA316 Die Brigselhörner], Jahrbuch des Schweizer Alpenclub, Volume 29, pp. 315-322
Source · wikipedia

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Neighbouring summits

Name Elevation Bearing Distance
Cavistrau Grond 3,251 m SW 242° 0.0 km
Crap Grond 3,195 m W 292° 0.5 km
Cavistrau Pign 3,219 m E 87° 0.6 km
Clutgers 2,457 m SW 204° 0.8 km
Piz Tumpiv 3,100 m E 78° 1.0 km
Fuortga 2,534 m E 111° 1.8 km