Peak · Switzerland · Pennine Alps
Distelhorn
Elevation
2,829 m
#4,819
in the world
#709
in Switzerland
180 m
prominence
Distelhorn is a peak in Switzerland, rising to 2,829 m, the 709th highest we list in Switzerland, part of the Pennine Alps.
Where it is
Distelhorn lies in Switzerland, in Valais.
Key facts
Elevation
2,829 m (9,281 ft)
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Prominence
180 m
Type
Peak
Region
Valais
Coordinates
46.186, 7.871
How it ranks
Nearest peaks
| Peak | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Seetalhorn | 3,036 m | 1.2 km |
| Färichhorn | 3,291 m | 3.5 km |
| Lammenhorn | 3,189 m | 4.0 km |
| Balfrin | 3,795 m | 5.7 km |
| Ochsehorn | 2,912 m | 6.6 km |
| Mattwaldhorn | 3,245 m | 6.7 km |
Nearest cities
The closest places in our city dataset to Distelhorn.
| City | Country | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sierre | Switzerland | 16,790 | 28 km |
| Domodossola | Italy | 17,778 | 34 km |
| Sitten | Switzerland | 34,708 | 40 km |
| Verbania | Italy | 31,070 | 60 km |
| Pallanza-Intra-Suna | Italy | 28,911 | 61 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.