Horn Peaks

Connected Sites: 3

A horn peak (or pyramidal peak / glacial horn), is an angular, sharply pointed mountain peak which results from the cirque erosion due to multiple glaciers diverging from a central point.

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Connected Sites

Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch
Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch
Switzerland
Inscribed: 2001
3.90
286
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"A Great Abundance And Diversity Of Geomorphological Features Such As Ushaped Glacial Valleys, Cirques, Horn Peaks, Valley Glaciers And Moraines" (Ab Ev)
Huascaran National Park
Huascaran National Park
Peru
Inscribed: 1985
3.77
77
7
Artesonraju
See En.Wikipedia.Org
Waterton Glacier International Peace Park
Waterton Glacier International Peace Park
Canada, United States of America
Inscribed: 1995
3.91
164
8
Mount Wilbur, Kinnerly Peak And Reynolds Mountain (Glacier National Park, Usa)