Hirsihorn
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Elevation3,076 m (10,092 ft)
Prominence162 m (531 ft)[1]
| Hirsihorn | |
|---|---|
| Pointe de la Forcletta | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 3,076 m (10,092 ft) |
| Prominence | 162 m (531 ft)[1] |
| Parent peak | Pointe de Tourtemagne |
| Coordinates | 46°11′13″N 7°39′32″E / 46.18694°N 7.65889°E |
| Geography | |
| Location | Valais, Switzerland |
| Parent range | Pennine Alps |
The Hirsihorn (also known as Pointe de la Forcletta) is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, located east of Ayer in the canton of Valais. It lies between the valleys of Anniviers and Turtmann, north of the Forcletta pass.