Lagginhorn

Infobox Mountain
Name = Lagginhorn
Photo = Fletschhorn und Lagginhorn.jpg
Caption = The Fletschhorn (left) and the Lagginhorn (right)
Elevation = convert|4010|m|ft|0|lk=on
Location = Valais, SUI
Range = Pennine Alps
Prominence = convert|511|m|ft|0|abbr=on
latd= 46|latm=9 |lats=26 |latNS=N
longd=8 |longm=0 |longs=11 |longEW=E
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Coordinates = coor at dms|46|9|26|N|8|0|11|E|type:mountain_region:CH
First ascent = 26 August 1856 by E. L. Ames, Franz Andenmatten and Johann Josef Imseng, together with three Englishmen and three guides
Easiest route = West ridge (PD)

The Lagginhorn (4,010 m) is a mountain in the Pennine Alps in Switzerland.

The first ascent was by Edward Levi Ames and three other Englishmen, together with local Saas Grund clergyman Johann Josef Imseng, Franz Andenmatten and three other guides on 26 August 1856.

Huts

*Weissmies Hut (2,726 m)
*Berghaus Hohsaas (3,100 m)
*Laggin Bivouac (2,425 m)

References

*Dumler, Helmut and Willi P. Burkhardt, "The High Mountains of the Alps", London: Diadem, 1994

External links

* [http://www.summitpost.org/mountain/rock/150308/lagginhorn.html The Lagginhorn on SummitPost]