Mutthorn

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Mutthorn
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Mutthorn, Tschingel Pass and Tschingel Glacier (ISS photo)
Highest point
Elevation 3,037 m (9,964 ft)
Prominence 160 m (520 ft) [1]
Coordinates 46°29′20.5″N7°49′16.7″E / 46.489028°N 7.821306°E / 46.489028; 7.821306
Geography
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Mutthorn
Location in Switzerland
Location Bern, Switzerland
Parent range Bernese Alps

The Mutthorn (3,037 m) is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, overlooking the Kander Glacier in the Bernese Oberland. It lies between the valleys of Kandersteg (west) and Lauterbrunnen (east).

The Mutthornhütte is located south of summit at 2,900 metres. It is owned by the Swiss Alpine Club.

References

  1. Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps. The key col is located south of the summit at 2,877 metres.