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Le Moléson

Elevation
2,002 m
#9,022
in the world
#1,170
in Switzerland
509 m
prominence

Le Moléson is a mountain in Switzerland, rising to 2,002 m, the 1,170th highest we list in Switzerland, part of the Fribourg Prealps.

Isolation
4.7 km
To the nearest higher ground
Range
#22 in the range
Nearest town
8.3 km away
Type
Mountain
GeoNames feature code MT

Where it is

Le Moléson

Le Moléson lies in Switzerland, in Fribourg.

Key facts

Elevation
2,002 m (6,568 ft)
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Prominence
509 m
Type
Mountain
Region
Fribourg
Coordinates
46.549, 7.017

How it ranks

Among peaks in Switzerland
#1,170of 1,296
LargestSmallest
In the Fribourg Prealps
#22of 32
LargestSmallest
Among all listed peaks
#9,022of 14,616
LargestSmallest

Nearest peaks

Nearest peaks, by distance from this summit
PeakElevationDistance
Teysachaux1,909 m2.3 km
Niremont1,514 m4.6 km
Dent de Lys2,014 m4.7 km
Vanil des Artses1,992 m7.7 km
Cape au Moine1,941 m9.2 km
Dent de Broc1,829 m9.6 km

Nearest cities

The closest places in our city dataset to Le Moléson.

Nearest cities, by distance from this summit
CityCountryPopulationDistance
BulleSwitzerland23,4388.3 km
MontreuxSwitzerland25,98415 km
VeveySwitzerland19,89116 km
PullySwitzerland16,26328 km
LausanneSwitzerland139,11130 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.