Bishorn

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Bishorn is a 4,153-meter-high glaciated mountain in the Swiss Alps, popular with climbers for its relatively accessible ascent and panoramic views.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Alpine four-thousander
mountain
mountain hut
accessedFrom Zinal
climbingGradeNormalRoute F (facile)
climbingSeason spring ski-touring season
summer
coordinates 46.104°N 7.706°E
country Switzerland
elevation 13628 feet
3256 metres
4134 metres
4153 metres
4153 metres
firstAscent 18 August 1884
firstAscentBy G. S. Barnes
R. Chessyre-Walker
mountain guide Joseph Imboden
glaciation glaciated mountain
hasFeature broad snow dome
glaciated slopes
hasGlacier Glacier de Moming (nearby)
Lauteraar Glacier
surface form: Turtmann Glacier
hasSummit eastern summit of Bishorn
western summit of Bishorn
isKnownFor panoramic views
isPartOf Alps
isPopularFor mountaineering
relatively easy ascent
ski touring
languageRegion Romandy
surface form: French-speaking Valais
liesNorthOf Weisshorn
listedIn UIAA list of Alpine four-thousanders
locatedIn Swiss Alps
Canton of Valais
surface form: canton of Valais
map Swiss Federal Office of Topography swisstopo
mountainRange Pennine Alps
nearestLocality Zinal
normalRouteFrom Tracuit Hut
overlooks Turtmanntal
Val d’Anniviers
parentPeak Weisshorn
prominence 120 metres
region Pennine Alps
surface form: Pennine Alps northern chain
viewOf Dent Blanche
Ober Gabelhorn
Weisshorn
Zinalrothorn

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Pennine Alps contains Bishorn