Peak · Switzerland · Pennine Alps
Färichhorn
Elevation
3,291 m
#2,959
in the world
#242
in Switzerland
248 m
prominence
Färichhorn is a peak in Switzerland, rising to 3,291 m, the 242nd highest we list in Switzerland, part of the Pennine Alps.
Where it is
Färichhorn lies in Switzerland, in Valais.
Key facts
Elevation
3,291 m (10,797 ft)
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Prominence
248 m
Type
Peak
Region
Valais
Coordinates
46.156, 7.859
How it ranks
Nearest peaks
| Peak | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Seetalhorn | 3,036 m | 2.3 km |
| Lammenhorn | 3,189 m | 2.8 km |
| Balfrin | 3,795 m | 2.8 km |
| Distelhorn | 2,829 m | 3.5 km |
| Chli Dürrenhorn | 3,890 m | 3.8 km |
| Ulrichshorn | 3,924 m | 4.4 km |
Nearest cities
The closest places in our city dataset to Färichhorn.
| City | Country | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sierre | Switzerland | 16,790 | 29 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 | 60 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.