Oberrothorn
Oberrothorn | |
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View of the summit, looking north | |
Elevation | 3,414 m (11,201 ft) |
Prominence | 259 m (850 ft)[1] |
Parent peak | Monte Rosa |
Location | |
Oberrothorn Location in Switzerland | |
Location | Valais, Switzerland |
Range | Pennine Alps |
Coordinates | 46°01′39″N 7°48′46″E / 46.02750°N 7.81278°ECoordinates: 46°01′39″N 7°48′46″E / 46.02750°N 7.81278°E |
Climbing | |
Easiest route | Hike from Unterrothorn |
The Oberrothorn (3,414 m) is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, overlooking Zermatt in the canton of Valais. Its summit can be easily reached via a trail on its southern flank, from the Unterrothorn cable car station or from Sunnegga.