Blinnenhorn

Blinnenhorn
Corno Cieco
The north-east side of the Blinnenhorn with the Gries Glacier
Highest point
Elevation3,374 m (11,070 ft)
Prominence945 m (3,100 ft)
Parent peakDammastock
Isolation12.8 km (8.0 mi)
ListingAlpine mountains above 3000 m
Coordinates46°25′33.4″N 8°18′28.9″E / 46.425944°N 8.308028°E / 46.425944; 8.308028
Geography
Blinnenhorn
Location in the Alps
LocationValais, Switzerland/Piedmont, Italy
Parent rangeLepontine Alps
Climbing
First ascent5 September 1866 by Sedley Taylor, Johann Tännler, and Franz Guntern (or Guntren)

The Blinnenhorn (German) or Corno Cieco (Italian) is a mountain in the Lepontine Alps, located on the border between Italy and Switzerland. On the north-east side lies the Gries Glacier.