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Fletschhorn

Elevation
3,985 m
#1,455
in the world
#47
in Switzerland
300 m
prominence

Fletschhorn is a mountain in Switzerland, rising to 3,985 m, the 47th highest we list in Switzerland, part of the Pennine Alps.

Isolation
1.1 km
To the nearest higher ground
Range
#25 in the range
Nearest town
23 km away
Type
Mountain
GeoNames feature code MT

Where it is

Fletschhorn

Fletschhorn lies in Switzerland, in Valais.

Key facts

Elevation
3,985 m (13,074 ft)
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Prominence
300 m
Type
Mountain
Region
Valais
Coordinates
46.167, 8.002

How it ranks

Among peaks in Switzerland
#47of 1,296
LargestSmallest
In the Pennine Alps
#25of 212
LargestSmallest
Among all listed peaks
#1,455of 14,616
LargestSmallest

Nearest peaks

Nearest peaks, by distance from this summit
PeakElevationDistance
Lagginhorn4,010 m1.1 km
Senggchuppa3,607 m1.4 km
Inner Rothorn3,454 m1.7 km
Jegihorn3,206 m3.0 km
Böshorn3,269 m3.6 km
Wenghorn2,588 m3.9 km

Nearest cities

The closest places in our city dataset to Fletschhorn.

Nearest cities, by distance from this summit
CityCountryPopulationDistance
DomodossolaItaly17,77823 km
SierreSwitzerland16,79039 km
SittenSwitzerland34,70850 km
VerbaniaItaly31,07051 km
Pallanza-Intra-SunaItaly28,91151 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.