Kleines Fiescherhorn
German: Ochs
North wall
Highest point
Elevation3,895 m (12,779 ft)
Prominence65 m (213 ft)[1]
Parent peakGrosses Fiescherhorn
Coordinates46°33′19.8″N 8°4′33.2″E / 46.555500°N 8.075889°E / 46.555500; 8.075889
Naming
English translationSmall Horn of Fiesch; Ox
Language of nameGerman
Geography
Kleines Fiescherhorn is located in Switzerland
Kleines Fiescherhorn
Kleines Fiescherhorn
Location in Switzerland
CountrySwitzerland
CantonsBerne and Valais
Parent rangeBernese Alps
Topo mapswisstopo
Geology
Mountain typeglaciated peak

Kleines Fiescherhorn or the Ochs (English: ox) is a mountain peak of the Bernese Alps, situated on the border between the cantons of Berne and Valais in Switzerland. Together with Grosses and Hinteres Fiescherhorn to the west they build the Fiescherhörner.

References

  1. Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps and Google Earth. The key col located west of the summit at 3,830 metres.


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