Mountain · Switzerland · Pennine Alps
Breithorn
Elevation
4,163 m
#1,106
in the world
#27
in Switzerland
438 m
prominence
Breithorn is a mountain in Switzerland, rising to 4,163 m, the 27th highest in Switzerland, part of the Pennine Alps.
Where it is
Breithorn lies in Switzerland, in Valais.
Key facts
Elevation
4,163 m
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Prominence
438 m
Isolation
4.2 km
Type
Mountain
Range
Region
Valais
Coordinates
45.941, 7.748
How it ranks
Nearest peaks
| Peak | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Klein Matterhorn | 3,883 m | 1.4 km |
| Breithorn orientale | 4,141 m | 1.5 km |
| Gobba di Rollin | 3,899 m | 2.1 km |
| Roccia Nera | 4,074 m | 2.3 km |
| Mont de Saint Théodule | 3,468 m | 3.2 km |
| Testa Grigia | 3,479 m | 3.2 km |
Nearest cities
The closest places in our city dataset to Breithorn.
| City | Country | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aosta | Italy | 35,261 | 40 km |
| Sierre | Switzerland | 16,790 | 42 km |
| Sitten | Switzerland | 34,708 | 44 km |
| Domodossola | Italy | 17,778 | 47 km |
| Biella | Italy | 43,030 | 49 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.