Prominence 235 m | Elevation 2,716 m Mountain range Pennine Alps | |
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Similar Bella Tola, Becs de Bosson, Le Toûno, Les Diablons, Corne de Sorebois | ||
The Illhorn is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, overlooking Chandolin in the canton of Valais. With a height of 2,717 metres above seal level, it is the highest point of the Illgraben valley.
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Map of Illhorn, 3952 Leuk, Switzerland
Illgraben debris flowsEdit
Illgraben is best known for its literal breaking apart as the ancient mud that forms the mountain breaks apart, causing the resulting debris flows and mud slides. The area is a popular hiking spot and these geomorphological processes are visible most years.
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Illhorn Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA