Peak · Switzerland · Uri Alps

Gross Walenstock

Elevation

2,573 m

#5,976

in the world

#884

in Switzerland

32 m

prominence

Gross Walenstock is a peak in Switzerland, rising to 2,573 m, the 884th highest in Switzerland, part of the Uri Alps.

Elevation

2,573 m

Surveyed elevation, GeoNames

Prominence

32 m

Height above its key col

World rank

#5,976

of 14,627 listed

Where it is

Gross Walenstock lies in Switzerland, in Obwalden.

Key facts

Elevation

2,573 m

Surveyed elevation, GeoNames

Prominence

32 m

Type

Peak

Range

Uri Alps

Region

Obwalden

Coordinates

46.857, 8.420

How it ranks

Among peaks in Switzerland

#884of 1,296

LargestSmallest

In the Uri Alps

#47of 68

LargestSmallest

Among all listed peaks

#5,976of 14,627

LargestSmallest

Nearest peaks

Peak	Elevation	Distance
Rigidalstock	2,593 m	0.5 km
Grosser Sättelistock	2,637 m	1.4 km
Ruchstock	2,813 m	3.9 km
Hahnen	2,607 m	4.6 km
Brisen	2,404 m	5.5 km
Hoh Brisen	2,413 m	5.7 km

Nearest cities

The closest places in our city dataset to Gross Walenstock.

City	Country	Population	Distance
Kriens	Switzerland	25,010	22 km
Luzern	Switzerland	81,691	23 km
Littau	Switzerland	16,121	25 km
Schwyz	Switzerland	15,181	26 km
Emmen	Switzerland	30,926	27 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.