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Marchhorn

Elevation
2,962 m
#4,256
in the world
#579
in Switzerland
327 m
prominence

Marchhorn is a peak in Switzerland, rising to 2,962 m, the 579th highest in Switzerland, part of the Lepontine Alps.

Elevation
2,962 m
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Prominence
327 m
Height above its key col
World rank
#4,256
of 14,627 listed

Where it is

Marchhorn

Marchhorn lies in Switzerland, in Ticino.

Key facts

Elevation
2,962 m
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Prominence
327 m
Type
Peak
Region
Ticino
Coordinates
46.448, 8.463

How it ranks

Among peaks in Switzerland
#579of 1,296
LargestSmallest
In the Lepontine Alps
#23of 99
LargestSmallest
Among all listed peaks
#4,256of 14,627
LargestSmallest

Nearest peaks

PeakElevationDistance
Kastelhorn3,128 m2.9 km
Poncione di Valleggia2,873 m3.4 km
Basòdino3,272 m4.1 km
Corno Gries2,967 m5.3 km
Poncione di Manió2,925 m5.8 km
Cristallina2,912 m6.0 km

Nearest cities

The closest places in our city dataset to Marchhorn.

CityCountryPopulationDistance
DomodossolaItaly17,77839 km
LocarnoSwitzerland15,82440 km
BellinzonaSwitzerland43,22051 km
Pallanza-Intra-SunaItaly28,91158 km
VerbaniaItaly31,07059 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.