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Illhorn

Elevation
2,717 m
#5,300
in the world
#790
in Switzerland
235 m
prominence

Illhorn is a peak in Switzerland, rising to 2,717 m, the 790th highest we list in Switzerland, part of the Pennine Alps.

Range
#183 in the range
Nearest town
7.0 km away
Type
Peak
GeoNames feature code PK

Where it is

Illhorn

Illhorn lies in Switzerland, in Valais.

Key facts

Elevation
2,717 m (8,914 ft)
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Prominence
235 m
Type
Peak
Region
Valais
Coordinates
46.263, 7.616

How it ranks

Among peaks in Switzerland
#790of 1,296
LargestSmallest
In the Pennine Alps
#183of 212
LargestSmallest
Among all listed peaks
#5,300of 14,616
LargestSmallest

Nearest peaks

Nearest peaks, by distance from this summit
PeakElevationDistance
Bella Tola3,025 m3.9 km
Brunnethorn2,951 m4.0 km
Pletschuhorn2,750 m6.0 km
Le Toûno3,017 m6.7 km
Turtmannspitze3,079 m7.4 km
Crêt du Midi2,332 m7.7 km

Nearest cities

The closest places in our city dataset to Illhorn.

Nearest cities, by distance from this summit
CityCountryPopulationDistance
SierreSwitzerland16,7907.0 km
SittenSwitzerland34,70821 km
Martigny-VilleSwitzerland18,30146 km
MontheySwitzerland17,77751 km
ThunSwitzerland43,72354 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.