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Gletscherhorn

Elevation
3,106 m
#3,622
in the world
#403
in Switzerland
413 m
prominence

Gletscherhorn is a peak in Switzerland, rising to 3,106 m, the 403rd highest we list in Switzerland, part of the Oberhalbstein Alps.

Isolation
2.1 km
To the nearest higher ground
Range
#8 in the range
Nearest town
34 km away
Type
Peak
GeoNames feature code PK

Where it is

Gletscherhorn

Gletscherhorn lies in Switzerland, in Grisons.

Key facts

Elevation
3,106 m (10,190 ft)
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Prominence
413 m
Type
Peak
Region
Grisons
Coordinates
46.387, 9.561

How it ranks

Among peaks in Switzerland
#403of 1,296
LargestSmallest
In the Oberhalbstein Alps
#8of 30
LargestSmallest
Among all listed peaks
#3,622of 14,616
LargestSmallest

Nearest peaks

Nearest peaks, by distance from this summit
PeakElevationDistance
Piz Duan3,135 m2.2 km
Piz Piot3,052 m2.6 km
Piz Turba3,018 m4.3 km
Tscheischhorn3,019 m5.6 km
Pizz Gallagiun3,107 m6.1 km
Piz Bles3,045 m7.3 km

Nearest cities

The closest places in our city dataset to Gletscherhorn.

Nearest cities, by distance from this summit
CityCountryPopulationDistance
SondrioItaly19,20834 km
BellinzonaSwitzerland43,22047 km
ChurSwitzerland35,37352 km
LeccoItaly46,58061 km
LuganoSwitzerland63,18563 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.