Record SL-485703 · Wikidata Q30429
Corno Nero
No list classifications
Elevation
4,322
m
14,180 ft
Prominence
42 m
Isolation
0.3 km
Coordinates
45.9150° N,
7.8620° E
Grid ref
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Description
WikipediaThe Schwarzhorn (Italian: Corno Nero) is a 4,321-metre-high summit in the Italian Alps just next to the Swiss border. It is part of the Monte Rosa massif in the Wallis Alps, which lie on the border between Switzerland and Italy. The Schwarzhorn itself lies on the ridge running south from the Ludwigshöhe to the Vincent Pyramid. Its valley settlements are Zermatt in Switzerland and Alagna on the Italian side.
First ascent
Date
18 Aug 1873
Marco Maglionini, Albert de Rothschild and guide
Source · wikipedia
Best months
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Neighbouring summits
| Name | Elevation | Bearing | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ludwigshöhe | 4,342 m | NE 31° | 0.2 km |
| Balmenhorn | 4,167 m | SW 247° | 0.3 km |
| Piramide Vincent | 4,215 m | S 184° | 0.8 km |
| Parrotspitze | 4,443 m | NE 53° | 0.9 km |
| Entdeckungsfelsen | 4,178 m | NW 310° | 1.0 km |
| Punta Giordani | 4,046 m | SE 156° | 1.1 km |