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Hochwang

Elevation
2,532 m
#6,170
in the world
#905
in Switzerland
417 m
prominence

Hochwang is a peak in Switzerland, rising to 2,532 m, the 905th highest in Switzerland, part of the Plessur Alps.

Elevation
2,532 m
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Prominence
417 m
Height above its key col
Isolation
9.0 km
To the nearest higher ground
World rank
#6,170
of 14,627 listed

Where it is

Hochwang

Hochwang lies in Switzerland, in Grisons.

Key facts

Elevation
2,532 m
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Prominence
417 m
Isolation
9.0 km
Type
Peak
Region
Grisons
Coordinates
46.874, 9.633

How it ranks

Among peaks in Switzerland
#905of 1,296
LargestSmallest
In the Plessur Alps
#21of 31
LargestSmallest
Among all listed peaks
#6,170of 14,627
LargestSmallest

Nearest peaks

PeakElevationDistance
Ful Berg2,395 m1.6 km
Cunggel2,413 m3.1 km
Hinteregg2,396 m6.0 km
Glattwang2,376 m6.2 km
Mattjisch Horn2,461 m7.4 km
Gürgaletsch2,441 m9.4 km

Nearest cities

The closest places in our city dataset to Hochwang.

CityCountryPopulationDistance
ChurSwitzerland35,3738.1 km
BludenzAustria15,10234 km
FeldkirchAustria33,42040 km
HohenemsAustria16,31754 km
DornbirnAustria49,27861 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.