Oberaarhorn

Oberaarhorn
Aerial view of the Oberaarhorn from the southeast; the Finsteraarhorn and the Agassizhorn are in the background to the left, the Schreckhorn and the Lauteraarhorn are in the background to the right
Highest point
Elevation3,631 m (11,913 ft)
Prominence260 m (850 ft)[1]
Parent peakStuderhorn (line parent)
Isolation2.05 km (1.27 mi)
to Studerhorn
Coordinates46°31′53″N 8°10′28″E / 46.53139°N 8.17444°E / 46.53139; 8.17444
Geography
Oberaarhorn
Location in Switzerland
LocationValais/Bern, Switzerland
Parent rangeBernese Alps

The Oberaarhorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located on the border between the Swiss cantons of Valais and Bern. Its summit (3,631 metres) is the tripoint between the basins of the Fiesch (Valais), Unteraar and Oberaar Glacier (Bern).

References

  1. ^ Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps. The key col is located west of the Altmann at 3,371 metres.