The Bruschghorn is a mountain of the Lepontine Alps, overlooking Thalkirch (Safien) in the Swiss canton of Graubünden. With a height of 3,056 metres above sea level, the Bruschghorn is the culminating point of the range lying between the Safiental and the Domleschg valley.

Bruschghorn
View from Turrahuus (west side)
Highest point
Elevation3,056 m (10,026 ft)
Prominence577 m (1,893 ft)[1]
Parent peakRheinwaldhorn
Isolation13.8 km (8.6 mi)[2]
ListingAlpine mountains above 3000 m
Coordinates46°37′52″N 9°18′23.8″E / 46.63111°N 9.306611°E / 46.63111; 9.306611
Geography
Bruschghorn is located in Switzerland
Bruschghorn
Bruschghorn
Location in Switzerland
LocationGraubünden, Switzerland
Parent rangeLepontine Alps

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References

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  1. ^ Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps. The key col is the Wenglilücke (2,479 m).
  2. ^ Retrieved from Google Earth. The nearest point of higher elevation is east of Piz Aul.
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