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Brunnethorn

Elevation
2,951 m
#4,294
in the world
#588
in Switzerland
131 m
prominence

Brunnethorn is a peak in Switzerland, rising to 2,951 m, the 588th highest we list in Switzerland, part of the Pennine Alps.

Range
#161 in the range
Nearest town
11 km away
Type
Peak
GeoNames feature code PK

Where it is

Brunnethorn

Brunnethorn lies in Switzerland, in Valais.

Key facts

Elevation
2,951 m (9,682 ft)
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Prominence
131 m
Type
Peak
Region
Valais
Coordinates
46.254, 7.666

How it ranks

Among peaks in Switzerland
#588of 1,296
LargestSmallest
In the Pennine Alps
#161of 212
LargestSmallest
Among all listed peaks
#4,294of 14,616
LargestSmallest

Nearest peaks

Nearest peaks, by distance from this summit
PeakElevationDistance
Bella Tola3,025 m2.0 km
Pletschuhorn2,750 m2.3 km
Illhorn2,717 m4.0 km
Le Toûno3,017 m5.4 km
Turtmannspitze3,079 m5.6 km
Ergischhorn2,525 m5.8 km

Nearest cities

The closest places in our city dataset to Brunnethorn.

Nearest cities, by distance from this summit
CityCountryPopulationDistance
SierreSwitzerland16,79011 km
SittenSwitzerland34,70824 km
Martigny-VilleSwitzerland18,30149 km
DomodossolaItaly17,77851 km
MontheySwitzerland17,77755 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.