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Gross Grunhorn (4044m)

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Gross Grunhorn culmine à 4044 mètres en Switzerland, faisant partie de Bernese Alps, Europe. Ce sommet est classé comme Fold Mountain.

Gross Grunhorn — 4,044m — Switzerland — watercolor illustration
Altitude
4044 m
Proéminence
— m
Coordonnées
46,541667, 8,100000
Type
fold_mountain

Comparaison des altitudes

Niveau de la mer 0 m Ben Nevis 1,345 m Mont Blanc 4,808 m Denali 6,190 m Mt. Everest 8,849 m Gross Grunhorn 4044 m

À propos de cette montagne

Gross Grunhorn (4044m) is a fold mountain in the Bernese Alps, Switzerland. Grade 4/5: technical ascent requiring mountaineering skills and equipment. Formed by tectonic compression, it displays layered rock strata typical of fold ranges.

Itinéraires

Conditions saisonnières

Analyse topographique

Carte de contour

Topographic contour map of Gross Grunhorn (4044m)

The topographic contour map of Gross Grunhorn (4044m) in the Bernese Alps shows elongated parallel contours following the ridge axis. Contour lines are drawn at 100m intervals, with index contours (thicker lines) every 500m. The hypsometric color scale ranges from green (lower elevations) through yellow and orange to white (highest elevations near the 4,044m summit). Above 3,200m, the estimated snow line at this latitude, contours transition to cooler tones indicating permanent snow and ice.

Profil d'altitude

Elevation profile of Gross Grunhorn (4044m)

The east–west elevation profile of Gross Grunhorn (4044m) in the Bernese Alps shows the terrain cross-section through the summit at 4,044m. The color gradient transitions from green (valley floor) to white (summit zone), with the red summit marker indicating the peak. The dashed blue snow line at 3,200m marks the approximate elevation above which permanent snow persists year-round.

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