The Balmhorn (3,697 m) is a mountain in the Bernese Alps in Switzerland. Its summit ridge lies on the border between the cantons of Bern and the Valais...

some notable firsts during the period, including the first ascent of the Balmhorn (1864), and later several first female ascents. In the early years of the...

Vercorin with the Balmhorn in background...

Kandersteg and Gastern. Kandersteg is surrounded by high mountains. The Balmhorn (3,698 m [12,133 ft]), bordering the canton of Valais to the south, is...

border between the Swiss cantons of Bern and Valais. It is situated in the Balmhorn massif, approximately halfway between Kandersteg and Leukerbad. Although...

08°00′07″E / 46.43528°N 8.00194°E / 46.43528; 8.00194 Bernese Alps Valais Balmhorn 3,697 m (12,129 ft) 1,020 m (3,350 ft) 46°25′30″N 07°41′37″E / 46.42500°N...

I/B-12.II-C Bern CH 1845 80 Balmhorn 3697 1020 46°25′30″N 07°41′37″E / 46.42500°N 7.69361°E / 46.42500; 7.69361 (80. Balmhorn (3697 m)) Bernese Alps I/B-12...

her immediate company. Early successes included the first ascent of the Balmhorn (1864), and the first female ascent of the Eiger (1864), Wetterhorn (1866)...

Lötschen Pass itself is the lowest point (2,676 m) on the crest between the Balmhorn to the west and the high range west of the Jungfrau to the east, making...

(12,152 ft) Mittelhorn 3,702 m (12,146 ft) Rotstock 3,699 m (12,136 ft) Balmhorn 3,697 m (12,129 ft) Wetterhorn 3,690 m (12,106 ft) Rosenhorn 3,689 m (12...

01639°N 7.36917°E / 46.01639; 7.36917 Pennine Alps Valais 1867 49 34 Balmhorn 3,697 12,129 1,020 3,350 46°25′30″N 07°41′37″E / 46.42500°N 7.69361°E...

Highest point Elevation 3,053 m (10,016 ft) Prominence 231 m (758 ft) Parent peak Balmhorn Coordinates 46°23′27.7″N 7°41′20.8″E / 46.391028°N 7.689111°E / 46.391028;...

Christian Almer the elder, and Christian Almer the younger on 25 June 1864 Balmhorn (Bernese Alps) with Frank Walker and Lucy Walker, and guides Jakob Anderegg...

above sea level; to the north the Gemmi Pass (2,322 m [7,618 ft]) and the Balmhorn (3,698 m [12,133 ft]); to the west the Torrenthorn (2,998 m [9,836 ft])...

(1862) Dent d'Hérens, Parrotspitze, Piz Zupò (1863) Aiguille d'Argentière, Balmhorn, Barre des Écrins, Marmolata, Mont Dolent, Pollux, Presanella, Zinalrothorn...

/ 45.96972°N 7.32222°E / 45.96972; 7.32222 Pennine Alps Entremont 67 Balmhorn 3697 1020 46°25′30″N 07°41′37″E / 46.42500°N 7.69361°E / 46.42500; 7...

46.74250°N 8.76944°E / 46.74250; 8.76944 Glarus Alps Graubünden/Uri 49 Balmhorn 3697 12.3 1020 46°25′30″N 07°41′37″E / 46.42500°N 7.69361°E / 46.42500;...

8.12472°E / 46.63528; 8.12472 Bernese Alps Interlaken-Oberhasli 1845 Balmhorn 3697 1020 46°25′30″N 07°41′37″E / 46.42500°N 7.69361°E / 46.42500; 7...

Zermatt, Beichgrat 3294 m 1868 Wetterhorn 3690 m, Blümlisalphorn 3661 m, Balmhorn 3698 m, Zagenjoch 3042 m, Nesthorn 3821 m - 1. ascent by a woman, Mönchjoch...

Jakob Anderegg made the first ascent of the following peaks or routes: Balmhorn (Bernese Alps), 21 July 1864 with Frank, Lucy and Horace Walker, and Melchior...

of Valais. It lies east of Gemmi Pass on the chain culminating at the Balmhorn. Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps. The key col is located...

Alps), 12 August 1863 Parrotspitze, 4,432 m (Pennine Alps), 16 August 1863 Balmhorn, 3,698 m (Bernese Alps), 21 July 1864 Zinalrothorn, 4,221 m (Pennine Alps)...

between Leukerbad and Ferden in the canton of Valais. It lies south of the Balmhorn and overlooks the Lötschen Pass on its north side. Its east side shows...

to a number of Bernese Oberland peaks including the Rinderhorn and the Balmhorn above 11,000'. Spalding also organised numerous other expeditions across...

07°19′20″E / 45.96972°N 7.32222°E / 45.96972; 7.32222 Pennine Alps Valais 75 Balmhorn 3697 1020 46°25′30″N 07°41′37″E / 46.42500°N 7.69361°E / 46.42500; 7...