The Platthorn is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, located south of Grächen in the canton of Valais. It lies north of the Färichhorn and the Balfrin, on the range between the Mattertal and the Saastal.
Platthorn | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 3,246 m (10,650 ft) |
Prominence | 361 m (1,184 ft)[1] |
Parent peak | Monte Rosa |
Listing | Alpine mountains above 3000 m |
Coordinates | 46°3′13″N 7°44′11″E / 46.05361°N 7.73639°E |
Geography | |
Location | Valais, Switzerland |
Parent range | Pennine Alps |