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 we list in Switzerland, part of the Lepontine Alps.
Where it is
Breithorn lies in Switzerland, in Valais.
Key facts
Elevation
2,599 m (8,527 ft)
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Prominence
148 m
Type
Peak
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.