Grünhorn

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Grünhorn
Elevation: 4,043 metres
Coordinates: 46.532° N 8.07772° E
Location: Switzerland
Range: Bernese Alps
Prominence: 387 m
First ascent: August 7, 1865
Easiest route: Glaciated Alpine Tour

The Grünhorn is a mountain in the Bernese Alps range of the Swiss Alps with a height exceeding 4,000 metres. The starting point for the usual ascent by the Grünegghorn and the Southwestern Ridge is the Konkordiahütte alpine hut at 2850m, which can be reached from Fiesch (1049m).

The first ascent was undertaken on August 7, 1865 by Peter Michel, Edmund von Fellenberg, Peter Egger and Peter Inäbnit.

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