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Matterhorn from Domhütte - 2.jpg
East and north faces of the Matterhorn
Elevation4,478 m (14,692 ft)
Prominence1042 m ↓ Col Durand
Parent peakWeisshorn
ListingAlpine four-thousanders
Great north faces of the Alps
TranslationPeak of the Meadows
Location
Location
RangePennine Alps
Topo mapswisstopo 1347 Matterhorn
Climbing
First ascent
Easiest routeHörnli ridge (AD, rock/mixed climb)

The Matterhorn (in German; Italian: Cervino, French: Mont Cervin or Le Cervin) is ranked, by height, 12th mountain in the European Alps. Its height is 4,478 metres.

The mountain is on the border between Switzerland and Italy, it towers over the Swiss village of Zermatt and the Italian village Breuil-Cervinia in the Val Tournanche. The name of the mountain comes from the German words Matte, meaning valley or meadow, and Horn, which means peak. view more...





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