Muttenhorn

Not to be confused with Mutthorn.

Muttenhorn
The Mutthorn seen from the north-west side
Elevation	3,099 m (10,167 ft)
Prominence	292 m (958 ft) [1]
Parent peak	Pizzo Rotondo
Location
Muttenhorn  Switzerland
Range	Lepontine Alps
Coordinates	46°32′47.5″N 8°25′38″E / 46.546528°N 8.42722°E / 46.546528; 8.42722Coordinates: 46°32′47.5″N 8°25′38″E / 46.546528°N 8.42722°E / 46.546528; 8.42722

The Muttenhorn is a mountain in the Lepontine Alps, located on the border between the cantons of Valais and Uri. At 3,099 metres above sea level, it overlooks the south side of Furka Pass. A glacier named Muttgletscher lies over its north-western flanks, above 2,600 metres.

The summit is also distinguished by the name Gross Muttenhorn, other lower summits being named Chli Muttenhorn (3,024 metres) and Stotzig Muttenhorn (3,062 metres). The whole range is referred as the Muttenhörner.

References

1. ^ Swisstopo maps

External links

• Muttenhorn on Summitpost