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Buochserhorn

Elevation
1,807 m
#9,943
in the world
#1,211
in Switzerland
227 m
prominence

Buochserhorn is a peak in Switzerland, rising to 1,807 m, the 1,211th highest we list in Switzerland, part of the Uri Alps.

Isolation
4.3 km
To the nearest higher ground
Range
#66 in the range
Nearest town
15 km away
Type
Peak
GeoNames feature code PK

Where it is

Buochserhorn

Buochserhorn lies in Switzerland, in Nidwalden.

Key facts

Elevation
1,807 m (5,928 ft)
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Prominence
227 m
Type
Peak
Region
Nidwalden
Coordinates
46.946, 8.429

How it ranks

Among peaks in Switzerland
#1,211of 1,296
LargestSmallest
In the Uri Alps
#66of 68
LargestSmallest
Among all listed peaks
#9,943of 14,616
LargestSmallest

Nearest peaks

Nearest peaks, by distance from this summit
PeakElevationDistance
Musenalper Grat1,775 m1.8 km
Brisen2,404 m5.7 km
Schwalmis2,246 m5.8 km
Hoh Brisen2,413 m6.0 km
Bürgenstock1,128 m6.5 km
Stanserhorn1,898 m7.0 km

Nearest cities

The closest places in our city dataset to Buochserhorn.

Nearest cities, by distance from this summit
CityCountryPopulationDistance
KriensSwitzerland25,01015 km
LuzernSwitzerland81,69115 km
LittauSwitzerland16,12117 km
EmmenSwitzerland30,92619 km
SchwyzSwitzerland15,18119 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.