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Chastelhorn

Elevation
2,973 m
#4,193
in the world
#559
in Switzerland
246 m
prominence

Chastelhorn is a peak in Switzerland, rising to 2,973 m, the 559th highest in Switzerland, part of the Lepontine Alps.

Elevation
2,973 m
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Prominence
246 m
Height above its key col
Isolation
2.3 km
To the nearest higher ground
World rank
#4,193
of 14,627 listed

Where it is

Chastelhorn

Chastelhorn lies in Switzerland, in Uri.

Key facts

Elevation
2,973 m
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Prominence
246 m
Isolation
2.3 km
Type
Peak
Range
Lepontine Alps
Region
Uri
Coordinates
46.595, 8.598

How it ranks

Among peaks in Switzerland
#559of 1,296
LargestSmallest
In the Lepontine Alps
#20of 99
LargestSmallest
Among all listed peaks
#4,193of 14,627
LargestSmallest

Nearest peaks

PeakElevationDistance
Gemsstock2,962 m1.3 km
Pizzo Centrale2,999 m2.3 km
Monte Prosa2,737 m3.9 km
Badus2,928 m5.9 km
Rossbodenstock2,837 m6.0 km
Piz Nair2,764 m6.3 km

Nearest cities

The closest places in our city dataset to Chastelhorn.

CityCountryPopulationDistance
SchwyzSwitzerland15,18148 km
LocarnoSwitzerland15,82450 km
KriensSwitzerland25,01054 km
BellinzonaSwitzerland43,22055 km
LuzernSwitzerland81,69155 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.