Peak · Switzerland · Gletscherhorn-Blümlisalp-Balmhorn Group
Birghorn
Elevation
3,243 m
#3,125
in the world
#276
in Switzerland
134 m
prominence
Birghorn is a peak in Switzerland, rising to 3,243 m, the 276th highest in Switzerland, part of the Gletscherhorn-Blümlisalp-Balmhorn Group.
Where it is
Birghorn lies in Switzerland, in Bern.
Key facts
Elevation
3,243 m
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Prominence
134 m
Isolation
5.0 km
Type
Peak
Region
Bern
Coordinates
46.453, 7.789
How it ranks
Nearest peaks
| Peak | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Petersgrat | 3,207 m | 1.8 km |
| Sackhorn | 3,204 m | 2.3 km |
| Fründenhorn | 3,368 m | 3.6 km |
| Oeschinenhorn | 3,486 m | 3.8 km |
| Blüemlisalphorn | 3,660 m | 4.2 km |
| Hockenhorn | 3,293 m | 4.4 km |
Nearest cities
The closest places in our city dataset to Birghorn.
| City | Country | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sierre | Switzerland | 16,790 | 27 km |
| Thun | Switzerland | 43,723 | 36 km |
| Steffisburg | Switzerland | 15,709 | 38 km |
| Sitten | Switzerland | 34,708 | 42 km |
| Domodossola | Italy | 17,778 | 54 km |
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Elevation and coordinates from GeoNames; prominence, isolation, range and first-ascent data from Wikidata. GeoNames publishes no date for elevation figures, so none is shown.