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The Strahlhorn (4,190 m) is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, located south of Saas-Fee and east of Zermatt in the canton of Valais. It lies on the range that separates the Mattertal from the Saastal and is located approximately halfway between the Rimpfischhorn and the Schwarzberghorn.

Key facts

Mountain.name
Strahlhorn
Mountain.photo
Wallis Strahlhorn mg-k.jpg
Mountain.photo_size
285
Mountain.elevation_m
4190
Mountain.prominence_m
404
Mountain.parent_peak
Rimpfischhorn
Mountain.map
Switzerland
Mountain.map_caption
Location in Switzerland
Mountain.location
Valais
Mountain.country
Switzerland
Mountain.range
Pennine Alps
Mountain.first_ascent
15 August 1854 by Christopher Smyth, Ulrich Lauener, Edmund J. Grenville and Franz-Josef Andenmatten
Mountain.easiest_route
Basic snow climb
Mountain.topo
Swiss Federal Office of Topography swisstopo

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The Strahlhorn (4,190 m) is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, located south of Saas-Fee and east of Zermatt in the canton of Valais. It lies on the range that separates the Mattertal from the Saastal and is located approximately halfway between the Rimpfischhorn and the Schwarzberghorn.

There are three less known peaks of the same name in Switzerland (3027m, 3194m, 3200m).

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Strahlhorn” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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