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L'Epée

Elevation
3,605 m
#2,171
in the world
#142
in Switzerland

L'Epée is a peak in Switzerland, rising to 3,605 m, the 142nd highest we list in Switzerland, part of the Pennine Alps.

Range
#76 in the range
Nearest town
22 km away
Type
Peak
GeoNames feature code PK

Where it is

L'Epée

L'Epée lies in Switzerland, in Valais.

Key facts

Elevation
3,605 m (11,827 ft)
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Type
Peak
Region
Valais
Coordinates
45.954, 7.265

How it ranks

Among peaks in Switzerland
#142of 1,296
LargestSmallest
In the Pennine Alps
#76of 212
LargestSmallest
Among all listed peaks
#2,171of 14,616
LargestSmallest

Nearest peaks

Nearest peaks, by distance from this summit
PeakElevationDistance
Grande Aiguille3,681 m0.4 km
Le Moine3,566 m1.0 km
Le Ritord3,556 m1.2 km
Combin de Boveire3,663 m1.3 km
Petite Aiguille3,517 m1.4 km
Combin de Valsorey4,184 m2.6 km

Nearest cities

The closest places in our city dataset to L'Epée.

Nearest cities, by distance from this summit
CityCountryPopulationDistance
Martigny-VilleSwitzerland18,30122 km
AostaItaly35,26124 km
SittenSwitzerland34,70831 km
MontheySwitzerland17,77741 km
SierreSwitzerland16,79043 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.