Mischabelhörner

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Mischabelhörner
Mischabel

From left to right the Dom, Täschhorn, and Alphubel
Highest point
Peak Dom
Elevation 4,545 m (14,911 ft)
Coordinates 46°05′42″N 7°51′36″E / 46.09500°N 7.86000°E / 46.09500; 7.86000
Geography
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Map of Mischabel range
Country Switzerland
Canton Valais
Range coordinates 46°05′N 7°53′E / 46.08°N 7.88°E / 46.08; 7.88Coordinates: 46°05′N 7°53′E / 46.08°N 7.88°E / 46.08; 7.88
The Mischabel range seen from Kreuzboden Lake.

The Mischabelhörner, or just Mischabel, is a massif in the Pennine Alps of Valais, Switzerland, which forms the divide between the Saastal and Mattertal. Of all its summits, the highest is the Dom; at 4545 m the highest peak completely inside Switzerland. The other two chief summits are the Täschhorn (4491 m), and Südlenz or Lenzspitze (4294 m).

Zmutt Valley with Mischabelhörner group, Valais, Alps of, Switzerland - 1890 photochrom postcard
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