Peak · Switzerland · Lepontine Alps
Gemsstock
Elevation
2,962 m
#4,257
in the world
#580
in Switzerland
86 m
prominence
Gemsstock is a peak in Switzerland, rising to 2,962 m, the 580th highest in Switzerland, part of the Lepontine Alps.
Where it is
Gemsstock lies in Switzerland, in Uri.
Key facts
Elevation
2,962 m
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Prominence
86 m
Type
Peak
Range
Region
Uri
Coordinates
46.602, 8.611
How it ranks
Nearest peaks
| Peak | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Chastelhorn | 2,973 m | 1.3 km |
| Pizzo Centrale | 2,999 m | 2.7 km |
| Badus | 2,928 m | 4.6 km |
| Rossbodenstock | 2,837 m | 4.8 km |
| Monte Prosa | 2,737 m | 5.0 km |
| Piz Nair | 2,764 m | 5.1 km |
Nearest cities
The closest places in our city dataset to Gemsstock.
| City | Country | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schwyz | Switzerland | 15,181 | 47 km |
| Locarno | Switzerland | 15,824 | 50 km |
| Kriens | Switzerland | 25,010 | 54 km |
| Luzern | Switzerland | 81,691 | 55 km |
| Bellinzona | Switzerland | 43,220 | 55 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.