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Peak · Switzerland · Aletschhorn-Bietschhorn Group

Hohstock

Elevation
3,225 m
#3,176
in the world
#284
in Switzerland
51 m
prominence

Hohstock is a peak in Switzerland, rising to 3,225 m, the 284th highest we list in Switzerland, part of the Aletschhorn-Bietschhorn Group.

Range
#18 in the range
Nearest town
35 km away
Type
Peak
GeoNames feature code PK

Where it is

Hohstock

Hohstock lies in Switzerland, in Valais.

Key facts

Elevation
3,225 m (10,581 ft)
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Prominence
51 m
Type
Peak
Region
Valais
Coordinates
46.407, 7.964

How it ranks

Among peaks in Switzerland
#284of 1,296
LargestSmallest
In the Aletschhorn-Bietschhorn Group
#18of 26
LargestSmallest
Among all listed peaks
#3,176of 14,616
LargestSmallest

Nearest peaks

Nearest peaks, by distance from this summit
PeakElevationDistance
Sparrhorn3,021 m1.6 km
Unterbächhorn3,554 m1.9 km
Nesthorn3,820 m3.0 km
Grosses Fusshorn3,627 m3.8 km
Wysshorn3,545 m4.1 km
Rotstock3,699 m4.4 km

Nearest cities

The closest places in our city dataset to Hohstock.

Nearest cities, by distance from this summit
CityCountryPopulationDistance
SierreSwitzerland16,79035 km
DomodossolaItaly17,77841 km
ThunSwitzerland43,72346 km
SteffisburgSwitzerland15,70949 km
SittenSwitzerland34,70851 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.