Riederhorn

Riederhorn

The Riederhorn from Brig
Highest point
Elevation 2,230 m (7,320 ft)
Prominence 165 m (541 ft) [1]
Parent peak Eggishorn
Coordinates 46°22′17″N 8°00′58″E / 46.37139°N 8.01611°E / 46.37139; 8.01611Coordinates: 46°22′17″N 8°00′58″E / 46.37139°N 8.01611°E / 46.37139; 8.01611
Geography
Riederhorn

Location in Switzerland

Location Valais, Switzerland
Parent range Bernese Alps

The Riederhorn (2,230 m) is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, overlooking Riederalp in the canton of Valais. It lies near the western end of the chain south of the Aletsch Glacier.

References

  1. ↑ Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps. The key col is the Riederfurka (2,065 m).


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