Finsteraarhorn

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Finsteraarhorn is a prominent, glaciated peak in the Swiss Alps known for its remote location and striking pyramidal shape.

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Label Occurrences
Finsteraarhorn canonical 19

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Alpine four-thousander
glaciated peak
mountain
climbingDifficulty AD (alpinism grade) via normal route
coordinates 46.537°N 8.128°E
country Switzerland
drainageBasin Rhine River Basin
surface form: Rhine basin

Rhône river basin
surface form: Rhône basin
elevation 4274 m
firstAscentBy Alois Volker
Arnold Abbühl
Joseph Bortis
two other guides
firstAscentDate 1812-08-16
hasMountainHut Finsteraarhornhütte
hasProtectionStatus part of Jungfrau-Aletsch UNESCO World Heritage Site
hasRockType gneiss
granite
hasSummitRidge northwest ridge
southeast ridge
isDominantPeakOf Bernese Alps
surface form: eastern Bernese Alps
isGlaciated true
isHighestPointOf Bernese Alps
canton of Bern
isPartOf Aar massif
surface form: Aar Massif
isRemote true
listing Alpine mountains above 4000 m
locatedIn Bernese Alps
Swiss Alps
canton of Bern
canton of Valais
mapReference Swiss Federal Office of Topography swisstopo
surface form: Swiss National Map 1:25,000
mountainRange Bernese Alps
near Aletsch Glacier
Fiescher Glacier
Finsteraargletscher
notableFor extensive glaciation
remote location
striking pyramidal shape
parentPeak Mont Blanc
partOf Jungfrau-Aletsch region
surface form: Aletsch region
prominence 2280 m
shape pyramidal peak
standardRoute from Finsteraarhornhütte via northwest ridge
topographicIsolation 51.7 km
visibleFrom Jungfrau-Aletsch region
surface form: Jungfraujoch region

Referenced by (19)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Bernese Alps highestPoint Finsteraarhorn
Grossglockner hasParentPeak Finsteraarhorn
Blüemlisalp parentPeak Finsteraarhorn
Wildspitze parentPeak Finsteraarhorn
Wetterhorn hasParentPeak Finsteraarhorn
Schreckhorn parentPeak Finsteraarhorn
Jungfrau parentPeak Finsteraarhorn
Aletschhorn parentPeak Finsteraarhorn
Lauteraarhorn parentPeak Finsteraarhorn
Lauteraarhorn isNorthOf Finsteraarhorn
Monte Leone hasParentPeak Finsteraarhorn
European Ultras includes Finsteraarhorn
Lepontine Alps notablePeak Finsteraarhorn
Piz Bernina parentPeak Finsteraarhorn
Alps four-thousanders hasMember Finsteraarhorn
Hinter Fiescherhorn liesWestOf Finsteraarhorn