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Galehorn

Elevation
2,797 m
#4,951
in the world
#736
in Switzerland
176 m
prominence

Galehorn is a peak in Switzerland, rising to 2,797 m, the 736th highest in Switzerland, part of the Pennine Alps.

Elevation
2,797 m
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Prominence
176 m
Height above its key col
World rank
#4,951
of 14,627 listed

Where it is

Galehorn

Galehorn lies in Switzerland, in Valais.

Key facts

Elevation
2,797 m
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Prominence
176 m
Type
Peak
Region
Valais
Coordinates
46.222, 7.983

How it ranks

Among peaks in Switzerland
#736of 1,296
LargestSmallest
In the Pennine Alps
#178of 212
LargestSmallest
Among all listed peaks
#4,951of 14,627
LargestSmallest

Nearest peaks

PeakElevationDistance
Böshorn3,269 m2.7 km
Ochsehorn2,912 m3.2 km
Mattwaldhorn3,245 m3.4 km
Tochuhorn2,661 m4.1 km
Spitzhorli2,736 m4.7 km
Senggchuppa3,607 m4.9 km

Nearest cities

The closest places in our city dataset to Galehorn.

CityCountryPopulationDistance
DomodossolaItaly17,77827 km
SierreSwitzerland16,79035 km
SittenSwitzerland34,70848 km
VerbaniaItaly31,07055 km
Pallanza-Intra-SunaItaly28,91155 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.