The Trifthorn is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, located west of Zermatt in the canton of Valais. It is located in the middle of the ridge connecting the Ober Gabelhorn from the Zinalrothorn.

Trifthorn
View from the Zinalrothorn. The Trifthorn is the snowy peak on the lower part of the image.
Highest point
Elevation3,728 m (12,231 ft)
Prominence70 m (230 ft)[1]
Parent peakZinalrothorn
Coordinates46°03′05.5″N 7°40′42″E / 46.051528°N 7.67833°E / 46.051528; 7.67833
Geography
Trifthorn is located in Switzerland
Trifthorn
Trifthorn
Location in Switzerland
LocationValais, Switzerland
Parent rangePennine Alps

References

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  1. ^ Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps. The key col is the Col du Mountet (3,658 m).
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