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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 in Switzerland, part of the Uri Alps.

Elevation
1,807 m
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Prominence
227 m
Height above its key col
Isolation
4.3 km
To the nearest higher ground
World rank
#9,943
of 14,627 listed

Where it is

Buochserhorn

Buochserhorn lies in Switzerland, in Nidwalden.

Key facts

Elevation
1,807 m
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Prominence
227 m
Isolation
4.3 km
Type
Peak
Range
Uri Alps
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 14,627
LargestSmallest

Nearest peaks

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.

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.