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 in Switzerland, part of the Pennine Alps.
Where it is
Hohgwächte lies in Switzerland, in Valais.
Key facts
Elevation
3,739 m
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Prominence
82 m
Type
Peak
Range
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.