Wetterhorn

Grindelwald Wetterhorn in winter

Wetterhorn (right) from the northeast from the bottom Schwandstrasse

The Wetterhorn is a summit in the Bernese Alps (Western Alps) and has an altitude of 3'692 m above sea level. M. To find it is in the Bernese Oberland in Switzerland above Grindelwald or Rosenlaui.

The Wetterhorn was mounted on 31 August 1844 by Melchior Bannholzer and John Jaun for the first time.

From 1908 to 1915, at the foot of the Wetterhorn the first personenbefördernde aerial cable car in Switzerland in operation: the Wetterhorn Lift.

The term weather horns one summarizes the three peaks of the Wetterhorn, Mittelhorn ( 3'704 m, of the top and bottom of the main peak ) and Rose Horn ( 3'689 m) together.