Record SL-463297 · Wikidata Q22633538
Dirruhorn
No list classifications
Elevation
4,035
m
13,238 ft
Prominence
124 m
Isolation
0.8 km
Coordinates
46.1197° N,
7.8482° E
Grid ref
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Description
WikipediaThe Dürrenhorn (4,035 m) (also Dirruhorn) is a summit in the Pennine Alps in Switzerland. It lies towards the northern end of the Nadelgrat, a high-level ridge running roughly north–south above the resort of Saas-Fee to the east, and the Mattertal to the west. It is part of the Mischabel range, which culminates at the Dom (4,546 m). North of the Dürrenhorn, there is located the sub-peak Klein Dürrenhorn (3889 m).
First ascent
Date
7 Sep 1879
Albert Frederick Mummery and William Penhall with guides Alexander Burgener and Ferdinand Imseng
Source · wikipedia
Best months
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Neighbouring summits
| Name | Elevation | Bearing | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chli Dirruhorn | 3,890 m | N 344° | 0.3 km |
| Hohberghorn | 4,219 m | SE 151° | 0.9 km |
| Stecknadelhorn | 4,241 m | SE 136° | 1.3 km |
| Nadelhorn | 4,327 m | SE 134° | 1.7 km |
| Hohgwächte | 3,740 m | S 197° | 1.9 km |
| Gugla | 3,377 m | NW 321° | 2.0 km |