Oberaarhorn
The Oberaarhorn (right) from the Oberaarsee (east side)
Highest point
Elevation3,629 m (11,906 ft)
Prominence244 m (801 ft)[1]
Parent peakFinsteraarhorn
Coordinates46°31′53″N 8°10′28″E / 46.53139°N 8.17444°E / 46.53139; 8.17444
Geography
Oberaarhorn is located in Switzerland
Oberaarhorn
Oberaarhorn
Location in Switzerland
LocationValais/Bern, Switzerland
Parent rangeBernese Alps

The Oberaarhorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located on the border between the Swiss cantons of Valais and Bern. Its summit (3,629 metres) is the tripoint between the basins of the Fiesch (Valais), Unteraar and Oberaar Glacier (Bern).

References

  1. Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps. The key col is located west of the Altmann at 3,385 metres.


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