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Falknis

Elevation
2,562 m
#6,017
in the world
#890
in Switzerland

Falknis is a mountain in Switzerland, rising to 2,562 m, the 890th highest we list in Switzerland, part of the Rätikon.

Isolation
1.3 km
To the nearest higher ground
Range
#16 in the range
Nearest town
21 km away
Type
Mountain
GeoNames feature code MT

Where it is

Falknis

Falknis lies in Switzerland, in Grisons.

Key facts

Elevation
2,562 m (8,406 ft)
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Type
Mountain
Region
Grisons
Coordinates
47.050, 9.564

How it ranks

Among peaks in Switzerland
#890of 1,296
LargestSmallest
In the Rätikon
#16of 59
LargestSmallest
Among all listed peaks
#6,017of 14,616
LargestSmallest

Nearest peaks

Nearest peaks, by distance from this summit
PeakElevationDistance
Ruchberg2,555 m0.5 km
Falknishorn2,451 m0.6 km
Schmutzli2,566 m1.0 km
Rotspitz2,127 m1.2 km
Kläusli2,585 m1.2 km
Vorder-Grauspitz2,599 m1.3 km

Nearest cities

The closest places in our city dataset to Falknis.

Nearest cities, by distance from this summit
CityCountryPopulationDistance
FeldkirchAustria33,42021 km
ChurSwitzerland35,37323 km
BludenzAustria15,10223 km
HohenemsAustria16,31736 km
LustenauAustria22,82143 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.