Mittaghorn (Rawilpass)

Mittaghorn
Tachaigne
Mittaghorn

Location in Switzerland

Highest point
Elevation 2,686 m (8,812 ft)
Prominence 114 m (374 ft)[1]
Parent peak Wildhorn
Coordinates 46°23′10.2″N 07°26′19.5″E / 46.386167°N 7.438750°E / 46.386167; 7.438750Coordinates: 46°23′10.2″N 07°26′19.5″E / 46.386167°N 7.438750°E / 46.386167; 7.438750
Geography
Location Bern/Valais, Switzerland
Parent range Bernese Alps

The Mittaghorn (also known as Tachaigne) is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, overlooking the Rawil Pass on the border between the cantons of Bern and Valais. It is located east of the Wildhorn.

References

  1. Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps. The key col is located south of the summit at 2,572 metres.


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