Peak · Switzerland · Pennine Alps
Hohgwächte
Elevation
3,739 m
#1,891
in the world
#95
in Switzerland
82 m
prominence
Hohgwächte is a peak in Switzerland, rising to 3,739 m, the 95th highest we list in Switzerland, part of the Pennine Alps.
Where it is
Hohgwächte lies in Switzerland, in Valais.
Key facts
Elevation
3,739 m (12,267 ft)
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Prominence
82 m
Type
Peak
Region
Valais
Coordinates
46.104, 7.841
How it ranks
Nearest peaks
| Peak | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Hobärghorn | 4,218 m | 1.4 km |
| Stecknadelhorn | 4,240 m | 1.7 km |
| Dom | 4,545 m | 1.7 km |
| Nadelhorn | 4,327 m | 1.9 km |
| Chli Dürrenhorn | 3,890 m | 2.1 km |
| Lenzspitze | 4,293 m | 2.1 km |
Nearest cities
The closest places in our city dataset to Hohgwächte.
| City | Country | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sierre | Switzerland | 16,790 | 32 km |
| Domodossola | Italy | 17,778 | 35 km |
| Sitten | Switzerland | 34,708 | 40 km |
| Aosta | Italy | 35,261 | 58 km |
| Verbania | Italy | 31,070 | 59 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.