Mont Durand

Mont Durand (or Arbenhorn) is a mountain in the Swiss Pennine Alps in the canton of Valais. It is located west of the Ober Gabelhorn between the valleys of Zinal and Zmutt. The Glacier Durand flows on its northern side before reaching the larger Zinal Glacier.

Mont Durand
Arbenhorn
Mont Durand north face seen from Sorebois
Highest point
Elevation3,713 m (12,182 ft)
Prominence169 m (554 ft)[1]
Parent peakOber Gabelhorn
Coordinates46°02′01.5″N 7°39′01.9″E
Geography
Mont Durand
Location in Switzerland
LocationValais, Switzerland
Parent rangePennine Alps

References

  1. Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps. The key col is the Arbenjoch (3,544 m).


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