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Faulhorn

Elevation
2,680 m
#5,472
in the world
#820
in Switzerland
128 m
prominence

Faulhorn is a mountain in Switzerland, rising to 2,680 m, the 820th highest we list in Switzerland, part of the Bernese Prealps.

Range
#13 in the range
Nearest town
30 km away
Type
Mountain
GeoNames feature code MT

Where it is

Faulhorn

Faulhorn lies in Switzerland, in Bern.

Key facts

Elevation
2,680 m (8,793 ft)
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Prominence
128 m
Type
Mountain
Region
Bern
Coordinates
46.675, 7.999

How it ranks

Among peaks in Switzerland
#820of 1,296
LargestSmallest
In the Bernese Prealps
#13of 50
LargestSmallest
Among all listed peaks
#5,472of 14,616
LargestSmallest

Nearest peaks

Nearest peaks, by distance from this summit
PeakElevationDistance
Reeti2,757 m1.5 km
Roteflue2,296 m3.2 km
First2,184 m4.4 km
Loucherhorn2,232 m5.0 km
Schwarzhoren2,927 m6.0 km
Wildgärst2,891 m6.1 km

Nearest cities

The closest places in our city dataset to Faulhorn.

Nearest cities, by distance from this summit
CityCountryPopulationDistance
ThunSwitzerland43,72330 km
SteffisburgSwitzerland15,70930 km
KriensSwitzerland25,01045 km
LittauSwitzerland16,12146 km
LuzernSwitzerland81,69148 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.