Matterhorn

Peak in the Pennine Alps on the Switzerland–Italy border.

Monte Cervino

The Matterhorn is a prominent peak in the Pennine Alps, straddling the border between Switzerland and Italy. Known for its distinctive pyramidal shape, it is one of the most iconic mountains in the world and a major challenge for mountaineers.

/ˈmætərˌhɔːrn/

The name 'Matterhorn' is derived from the German word 'Mutterhorn', meaning 'mother mountain'.

The Matterhorn is a really tall, pointy mountain in the Alps that sits on the border between Switzerland and Italy.

Alps Pennine Alps

Switzerland Italy

geographical feature mountain