46º28N 8º00E, mountain in the Bernese Alps, Valais canton, Switzerland; 8 km/5 mi SSE of the Jungfrau; height 4195 m/13 762 ft.
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Aletschhorn |
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| Elevation | 4,192 metres (13,753 feet) |
| Location | Switzerland |
| Range | Bernese Alps |
| Prominence | 1017 m |
| Coordinates | 46°27′59″N, 7°59′41″E |
| First ascent | 18 June 1859 by Johann Joseph Bennen (leader), Peter Bohren (leader), V. Tairraz (leader), Francis Fox Tuckett |
| Easiest route | Southwest Ridge |
The Aletschhorn is a 4192 m high, glaciated mountain peak in the Swiss canton of Valais of the Jungfrau-Aletsch-Bietschhorn region, which has been acknowledged by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site.
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