| Tieregghorn | |
|---|---|
  Tieregghorn Location in Switzerland | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 3,072 m (10,079 ft) |
| Prominence | 85 m (279 ft) [1] |
| Parent peak | Finsteraarhorn |
| Coordinates | 46°22′23.3″N7°51′33.9″E / 46.373139°N 7.859417°E |
| Geography | |
| Location | Valais, Switzerland |
| Parent range | Bernese Alps |
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