Helsenhorn
Mountain in Switzerland
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Helsenhorn
Location in Switzerland
(mountain partially in Italy)
The Helsenhorn is a mountain of the Lepontine Alps, overlooking Binn in the Swiss canton of Valais. With a height of 3,272 metres above sea level, it is the highest summit of the Binntal. The border with Italy runs approximately 200 metres south-east of the summit and culminates at 3,247 metres.
The east side of the Helsenhorn consists of a large face overlooking the Kriegalp Pass (2,494 m). On the west side is a small glacier named Helsengletscher.
References
- ^ Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps. The key col is the Furggubäumlicke (2,686 m).
External links
- Helsenhorn on Hikr
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