Hangendgletscherhorn Explained

Hangendgletscherhorn
Elevation M:	3294
Prominence M:	253
Prominence Ref:	^[1]
Map:	Switzerland
Location:	Bern, Switzerland
Range:	Bernese Alps
Coordinates:	46.6294°N 8.1825°W
First Ascent:	1788 by Johann Heinrich Weiss and Joachim Eugen Müller ^[2]

The Hangendgletscherhorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located in the Urbachtal in the canton of Bern. On its northern side it overlooks the Gauli Glacier.

External links

• Hangendgletscherhorn on Hikr

Notes and References

1. Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps and Google Earth. The key col is located west of the summit at 3,041 metres.
2. Heinrich Dübi, The early Swiss pioneers of the Alps, The Alpine Journal vol. 33, 1920, p. 78.
   W.A.B. Coolidge, The Alps in nature and history, E.P. Dutton publishers, New York, 1908, p. 210
   Dübi wrote "1798" but this year does not fit chronologically in his narrative and he mentions Müller climbing with him in only in 1788