Hinter Tierberg

Hinter Tierberg
View from the west side
Elevation	3,447 m (11,309 ft)
Prominence	187 m (614 ft) [1]
Parent peak	Dammastock
Location
Hinter Tierberg Location in Switzerland
Location	Switzerland
Range	Urner Alps
Coordinates	46°41′2.5″N 8°23′50.7″E / 46.684028°N 8.397417°E / 46.684028; 8.397417Coordinates: 46°41′2.5″N 8°23′50.7″E / 46.684028°N 8.397417°E / 46.684028; 8.397417

The Hinter Tierberg is a 3,447 metres high mountain in the Urner Alps, located on the border between the cantons of Bern and Uri. It overlooks the Trift Glacier on its west side and the Chelen Glacier on its east side.

The massif of the Tierberg consists of several summits, they are (from north to south): Vorder Tierberg (3,091 metres), Mittler Tierberg (3,418 metres) and Hinter Tierberg.

The Hinter Tierberg is connected to the south to the higher Dammastock by a ridge whose lowest point is approximately 3,260 metres.

References

1. ^ Swisstopo maps, Google maps (key col is Südliches Maasplanggjoch at about 3,260 metres)

External links

• Hinter Tierberg