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Firehorn

Elevation
3,182 m
#3,339
in the world
#329
in Switzerland
111 m
prominence

Firehorn is a peak in Switzerland, rising to 3,182 m, the 329th highest we list in Switzerland, part of the Finsteraarhorn-Oberaarhorn-Galmihorn Group.

Nearest town
44 km away
Type
Peak
GeoNames feature code PK

Where it is

Firehorn

Firehorn lies in Switzerland, in Valais.

Key facts

Elevation
3,182 m (10,440 ft)
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Prominence
111 m
Type
Peak
Region
Valais
Coordinates
46.506, 8.204

How it ranks

Among peaks in Switzerland
#329of 1,296
LargestSmallest
In the Finsteraarhorn-Oberaarhorn-Galmihorn Group
#5of 11
LargestSmallest
Among all listed peaks
#3,339of 14,616
LargestSmallest

Nearest peaks

Nearest peaks, by distance from this summit
PeakElevationDistance
Ritzihorn2,892 m2.1 km
Oberaarrothorn3,477 m2.3 km
Wasenhorn3,447 m3.0 km
Löffelhorn3,096 m3.4 km
Oberaarhorn3,630 m3.6 km
Scheuchzerhorn3,455 m4.3 km

Nearest cities

The closest places in our city dataset to Firehorn.

Nearest cities, by distance from this summit
CityCountryPopulationDistance
DomodossolaItaly17,77844 km
ThunSwitzerland43,72352 km
SteffisburgSwitzerland15,70953 km
SierreSwitzerland16,79057 km
KriensSwitzerland25,01059 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.