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Gärstenhörner

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Also known as Garstenhorner

The Gärstenhörner is a mountain in the Urner Alps, located on the border between the Swiss cantons of Bern and Valais. It lies on the range west of the Rhone Glacier, and east of the Grimsel Pass. The Gärstenhörner has three summits: the Mittler Gärstenhorn (3,189 m), the Hinter Gärstenhorn (3,173 m) and the Vorder Gärstenhorn (3,167 m).

Key facts

Mountain.name
Gärstenhörner
Mountain.other_name
Mittler Gärstenhorn
Mountain.photo
Rhonegletscher Furkapass 15092011.JPG
Mountain.photo_caption
Aerial view of the Rhone Glacier with the Gärstenhörner on the left
Mountain.elevation_m
3189
Mountain.prominence_m
200
Mountain.parent_peak
Dammastock
Mountain.map
Switzerland
Mountain.map_caption
Location in Switzerland
Mountain.location
Bern/Valais, Switzerland
Mountain.range
Urner Alps

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The Gärstenhörner is a mountain in the Urner Alps, located on the border between the Swiss cantons of Bern and Valais. It lies on the range west of the Rhone Glacier, and east of the Grimsel Pass. The Gärstenhörner has three summits: the Mittler Gärstenhorn (3,189 m), the Hinter Gärstenhorn (3,173 m) and the Vorder Gärstenhorn (3,167 m).

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Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Gärstenhörner” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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