Record SL-463486 · Wikidata Q1481372
Platthorn
No list classifications
Elevation
3,345
m
10,974 ft
Prominence
361 m
Isolation
—
Coordinates
46.0537° N,
7.7364° E
Grid ref
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Description
WikipediaThe Platthorn is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, located south of Grächen in the canton of Valais. It lies north of the Färichhorn and the Balfrin, on the range between the Mattertal and the Saastal.
Best months
Hiking score 0–100 · 10-yr climate averagesRows beneath each bar: mean temperature, monthly precipitation. Highest-scoring month in red.
Neighbouring summits
| Name | Elevation | Bearing | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mettelhorn | 3,410 m | NE 62° | 0.5 km |
| Furgghorn | 3,391 m | W 272° | 1.1 km |
| Getschung | 2,863 m | NE 42° | 1.7 km |
| Unter Äschhorn | 3,617 m | W 287° | 1.7 km |
| Wisshorn | 2,936 m | S 184° | 1.9 km |
| Ober Äschhorn | 3,668 m | W 289° | 2.3 km |
Routes of ascent
| Route | Network | Distance | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|
| Platthorn/Mettelhorn | lwn | 2.3 km | — |
| Platthorn/Mettelhorn | lwn | 0.9 km | — |