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Peak · Italy · Pennine Alps

Dent d'Herens

Elevation
4,173 m
#1,096
in the world
#17
in Italy
704 m
prominence

Dent d'Herens is a peak in Italy, rising to 4,173 m, the 17th highest in Italy, part of the Pennine Alps.

Elevation
4,173 m
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Prominence
704 m
Height above its key col
Isolation
4.2 km
To the nearest higher ground
World rank
#1,096
of 14,627 listed

Where it is

Dent d'Herens

Dent d'Herens lies in Italy, in Aosta Valley.

Key facts

Elevation
4,173 m
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Prominence
704 m
Isolation
4.2 km
Type
Peak
Region
Aosta Valley
Coordinates
45.970, 7.605

How it ranks

Among peaks in Italy
#17of 602
LargestSmallest
In the Pennine Alps
#14of 212
LargestSmallest
Among all listed peaks
#1,096of 14,627
LargestSmallest

Nearest peaks

PeakElevationDistance
Tête de Valpelline3,798 m1.9 km
Tête Blanche3,710 m3.0 km
Testa del Leone3,714 m3.0 km
Wandfluehorn3,589 m3.6 km
Pic Tyndall4,240 m3.8 km
Matterhorn4,478 m4.2 km

Nearest cities

The closest places in our city dataset to Dent d'Herens.

CityCountryPopulationDistance
AostaItaly35,26134 km
SittenSwitzerland34,70835 km
SierreSwitzerland16,79036 km
Martigny-VilleSwitzerland18,30144 km
DomodossolaItaly17,77856 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.