Hillehorn

Hillehorn
Punta Mottiscia

The Hillehorn (right summit) and the Hillegletscher
Elevation 3,181 m (10,436 ft)
Prominence 257 m (843 ft)[1]
Parent peak Bortelhorn
Location
Hillehorn

Location in Switzerland

Location Valais, Switzerland (near the Italian border)
Range Lepontine Alps
Coordinates 46°18′11″N 8°8′25″E / 46.30306°N 8.14028°ECoordinates: 46°18′11″N 8°8′25″E / 46.30306°N 8.14028°E

The Hillehorn (also known as Punta Mottiscia) is a mountain of the Lepontine Alps, located between the Gantertal and the Binntal in the canton of Valais, close to the border with Italy. The main summit has an elevation of 3,181 metres, while the Italian border culminates at 3,158 metres.

References

  1. Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps. The key col is the Bocca da Mottiscia (2,924 m).

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