The Brunnethorn is a
mountain
A mountain is an elevated portion of the Earth's crust, generally with steep sides that show significant exposed bedrock. Although definitions vary, a mountain may differ from a plateau in having a limited Summit (topography), summit area, and ...
of the Swiss
Pennine Alps
The Pennine Alps (german: Walliser Alpen, french: Alpes valaisannes, it, Alpi Pennine, la, Alpes Poeninae), also known as the Valais Alps, are a mountain range in the western part of the Alps. They are located in Switzerland (Valais) and Italy ( ...
, overlooking
Oberems
Oberems is a municipality in the district of Leuk in the canton of Valais in Switzerland.
History
Oberems is first mentioned in 1101 as ''superiori Emesa''.
Oberems recorded the highest "Yes" vote of any municipality in Switzerland in the 2021 ...
in the canton of
Valais
Valais ( , , ; frp, Valês; german: Wallis ), more formally the Canton of Valais,; german: Kanton Wallis; in other official Swiss languages outside Valais: it, (Canton) Vallese ; rm, (Chantun) Vallais. is one of the cantons of Switzerland, 26 ...
. It is located north of the higher
Bella Tola
The Bella Tola is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, overlooking Saint-Luc, Switzerland, Saint-Luc in the canton of Valais. With an elevation of 3,025 metres above sea level, it is the highest summit of the subrange north of the Meidpass (2,7 ...
.
References
External links
Brunnethorn on Hikr
Mountains of the Alps
Mountains of Switzerland
Mountains of Valais
Two-thousanders of Switzerland
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