Breithorn (Simplon)
The Breithorn is a mountain of the Swiss Lepontine Alps, overlooking Simplon in the canton of Valais. It is part of the Monte Leone massif.
| Breithorn | |
|---|---|
View from the Breithornpass (north side) | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 3,437 m (11,276 ft) |
| Prominence | 90 m (300 ft) |
| Parent peak | Monte Leone |
| Coordinates | 46°14′19″N 8°5′2″E |
| Naming | |
| Native name | Breithorn (German) |
| English translation | Broad Horn |
| Geography | |
Location in Switzerland | |
| Country | Switzerland |
| Canton | Valais |
| Parent range | Lepontine Alps |
| Topo map | Swisstopo topographic maps |
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