Eastern Breithorn

The Eastern Breithorn (German: Breithorn (Ostgipfel), Italian: Breithorn Orientale) but also referred as the western Breithorn Twin (German: westlicher Breithornzwilling), is a peak of the Pennine Alps, located on the border between Switzerland and Italy, between the canton of Valais and the region of Aosta Valley. It is part of the Breithorn range, located east of the Theodul Pass. It lies between the Central Breithorn and its other twin, the Gendarm (or eastern Breithorn Twin). On its north side it overlooks the Breithorn Glacier.

Eastern Breithorn
western Breithorn Twin
The north side
Highest point
Elevation	4,138 m (13,576 ft)
Prominence	120 m (390 ft)[1]
Parent peak	Breithorn (Western Summit)
Coordinates	45°56′14″N 7°46′02″E
Naming
Native name	Breithorn (Ostgipfel) (German) westlicher Breithornzwilling (German) Breithorn Orientale (Italian)
Geography
Eastern Breithorn Location in the Alps
Countries	Switzerland and Italy
Canton/Region	Valais and Aosta Valley
Parent range	Pennine Alps