Mountain · Switzerland · Appenzell Alps

Hochalp

Elevation

1,530 m

#11,223

in the world

#1,249

in Switzerland

260 m

prominence

Hochalp is a mountain in Switzerland, rising to 1,530 m, the 1,249th highest in Switzerland, part of the Appenzell Alps.

Elevation

1,530 m

Surveyed elevation, GeoNames

Prominence

260 m

Height above its key col

Isolation

2.1 km

To the nearest higher ground

World rank

#11,223

of 14,627 listed

Where it is

Hochalp lies in Switzerland, in Appenzell Ausserrhoden.

Key facts

Elevation

1,530 m

Surveyed elevation, GeoNames

Prominence

260 m

Isolation

2.1 km

Type

Mountain

Range

Appenzell Alps

Region

Appenzell Ausserrhoden

Coordinates

47.275, 9.254

How it ranks

Among peaks in Switzerland

#1,249of 1,296

LargestSmallest

In the Appenzell Alps

#23of 30

LargestSmallest

Among all listed peaks

#11,223of 14,627

LargestSmallest

Nearest peaks

Peak	Elevation	Distance
Stockberg	1,781 m	5.2 km
Silberplatten	2,157 m	6.1 km
Grenzchopf	2,193 m	6.1 km
Säntis	2,502 m	7.3 km
Wildhuser Schofberg	2,373 m	9.0 km
Wilkethöchi	1,172 m	9.2 km

Nearest cities

The closest places in our city dataset to Hochalp.

City	Country	Population	Distance
Herisau	Switzerland	15,744	13 km
Gossau	Switzerland	17,043	16 km
Sankt Gallen	Switzerland	75,833	19 km
Wil	Switzerland	23,955	26 km
Feldkirch	Austria	33,420	26 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.