Mountain · Switzerland · Jungfrau-Fiescherhorn Group
Eiger
Elevation
3,967 m
#1,487
in the world
#51
in Switzerland
361 m
prominence
Eiger is a mountain in Switzerland, rising to 3,967 m, the 51st highest in Switzerland, part of the Jungfrau-Fiescherhorn Group.
Where it is
Eiger lies in Switzerland, in Bern.
Key facts
Elevation
3,967 m
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Prominence
361 m
Isolation
2.2 km
Type
Mountain
Region
Bern
Coordinates
46.578, 8.005
How it ranks
Nearest peaks
| Peak | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mönch | 4,106 m | 2.2 km |
| Trugberg | 3,932 m | 3.5 km |
| Schneehoren | 3,400 m | 4.6 km |
| Lauberhorn | 2,472 m | 4.7 km |
| Tschuggen | 2,521 m | 5.0 km |
| Grosses Fiescherhorn | 4,048 m | 5.2 km |
Nearest cities
The closest places in our city dataset to Eiger.
| City | Country | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thun | Switzerland | 43,723 | 35 km |
| Steffisburg | Switzerland | 15,709 | 36 km |
| Sierre | Switzerland | 16,790 | 48 km |
| Kriens | Switzerland | 25,010 | 55 km |
| Domodossola | Italy | 17,778 | 56 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.