Peak · Switzerland · Lepontine Alps
Breithorn
Elevation
2,599 m
#5,853
in the world
#864
in Switzerland
148 m
prominence
Breithorn is a peak in Switzerland, rising to 2,599 m, the 864th highest in Switzerland, part of the Lepontine Alps.
Where it is
Breithorn lies in Switzerland, in Valais.
Key facts
Elevation
2,599 m
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Prominence
148 m
Type
Peak
Range
Region
Valais
Coordinates
46.357, 8.139
How it ranks
Nearest peaks
| Peak | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bättlihorn | 2,950 m | 4.1 km |
| Hillehorn | 3,180 m | 6.0 km |
| Stockhorn | 2,584 m | 6.0 km |
| Punta del Rebbio | 3,193 m | 7.0 km |
| Schwarzhorn | 3,107 m | 7.0 km |
| Helsenhorn | 3,272 m | 7.1 km |
Nearest cities
The closest places in our city dataset to Breithorn.
| City | Country | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domodossola | Italy | 17,778 | 29 km |
| Sierre | Switzerland | 16,790 | 47 km |
| Locarno | Switzerland | 15,824 | 55 km |
| Pallanza-Intra-Suna | Italy | 28,911 | 57 km |
| Verbania | Italy | 31,070 | 58 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.