The Klein Furkahorn (3,026 m) is a mountain of the Urner Alps, overlooking the Furka Pass on the border between the Swiss cantons of Valais and Uri. It lies near the southern end of the Galenstock-Gross Furkahorn chain, east of the Rhone Glacier.
Klein Furkahorn | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 3,026 m (9,928 ft) |
Prominence | 46 m (151 ft)[1] |
Parent peak | Unnamed summit (3,043 m) |
Coordinates | 46°35′08.6″N 08°24′22.7″E / 46.585722°N 8.406306°E |
Geography | |
Location | Valais/Uri, Switzerland |
Parent range | Urner Alps |
From the Furka Pass a trail leads to its summit.
References
edit- ^ Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps and Google Earth. The key col is located north of the summit at 2,980 metres.
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