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Grünhorn
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Also known as Grunhorn

The Grünhorn (or Gross Grünhorn) (4,043 m) is a mountain in the Bernese Alps range of the Swiss Alps. It is located on the ridge between the two largest glaciers of the Alps: the Aletsch Glacier to the west and the Fiescher Glacier to the east. To the south lies the Gross Wannenhorn and, to the north, the Gross Fiescherhorn.

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Within Vinony's link graph, Grünhorn is referenced by 94 other articles, and connects out to Gross Fiescherhorn, Gross Wannenhorn and list of mountains of Switzerland.

The entry is geolocated on the map in mountain_region, across 3 mapped points.

It is catalogued under topics including Alpine four-thousanders, Bernese Alps and Four-thousanders of Switzerland.

Its subject is documented across 27 Wikipedia language editions.

Key facts

Mountain.name
Grünhorn
Mountain.photo
Fiescherhorn and Grünhorn.jpg
Mountain.photo_size
285
Mountain.photo_caption
The Grünhorn (centre) from the north
Mountain.elevation_m
4043
Mountain.prominence_m
303
Mountain.isolation_km
2.5
Mountain.parent_peak
Gross Fiescherhorn
Mountain.range
Bernese Alps
Mountain.location
Valais, Switzerland
Mountain.map
Switzerland
Mountain.map_caption
Switzerland
Mountain.first_ascent
7 August 1865
Mountain.easiest_route
Glaciated tour

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
mountain
Elevation
4043
Image
Fiescherhorn and Grünhorn.jpg
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Commons category
Grünhorn
topographic prominence
303
topographic isolation
2.5
native label
Grünhorn
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Encyclopedic overview

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  • Climbing history
  • See also
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The Grünhorn (or Gross Grünhorn) (4,043 m) is a mountain in the Bernese Alps range of the Swiss Alps. It is located on the ridge between the two largest glaciers of the Alps: the Aletsch Glacier to the west and the Fiescher Glacier to the east. To the south lies the Gross Wannenhorn and, to the north, the Gross Fiescherhorn.

The starting point for the normal route via the Grünegghorn and the south-west ridge is the Konkordiahütte at , which can be reached from Fiesch (1,049 m; 3,442 ft).

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

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