Mountain · Switzerland · Pennine Alps
Bishorn
Elevation
4,151 m
#1,127
in the world
#29
in Switzerland
90 m
prominence
Bishorn is a mountain in Switzerland, rising to 4,151 m, the 29th highest we list in Switzerland, part of the Pennine Alps.
Where it is
Bishorn lies in Switzerland, in Valais.
Key facts
Elevation
4,151 m (13,619 ft)
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Prominence
90 m
Type
Mountain
Region
Valais
Coordinates
46.118, 7.715
How it ranks
Nearest peaks
| Peak | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Grand Gendarme | 4,331 m | 1.2 km |
| Tête de Milon | 3,692 m | 1.8 km |
| Weisshorn | 4,505 m | 1.9 km |
| Brunegghorn | 3,831 m | 2.5 km |
| Schalihorn | 3,974 m | 3.8 km |
| Pointe d'Arpitetta | 3,133 m | 3.8 km |
Nearest cities
The closest places in our city dataset to Bishorn.
| City | Country | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sierre | Switzerland | 16,790 | 24 km |
| Sitten | Switzerland | 34,708 | 30 km |
| Domodossola | Italy | 17,778 | 45 km |
| Martigny-Ville | Switzerland | 18,301 | 50 km |
| Aosta | Italy | 35,261 | 52 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.