Steitalhorn | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 3,164 m (10,381 ft) |
Prominence | 172 m (564 ft) [1] |
Parent peak | Wyssegga |
Coordinates | 46°12′14″N07°45′37″E / 46.20389°N 7.76028°E Coordinates: 46°12′14″N07°45′37″E / 46.20389°N 7.76028°E |
Geography | |
Location | Valais, Switzerland |
Parent range | Pennine Alps |
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