The Stellihorn is a
mountain
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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 the lake of
Mattmark in the canton of
Valais
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. It lies south of
Saas-Almagell
Saas-Almagell is a municipality in the district of Visp in the canton of Valais in Switzerland.
History
Saas-Almagell is first mentioned in 1291 as ''Armenzello''. In 1307 it was mentioned as ''Almenkel''.
The settlement, at the upper end of ...
in the upper valley of
Saas
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. The north side is covered by a glacier named ''Nollen Gletscher''.
References
External links
Stellihorn on Hikr
Mountains of the Alps
Alpine three-thousanders
Mountains of Switzerland
Mountains of Valais
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