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Mettelhorn

Elevation
3,405 m
#2,633
in the world
#193
in Switzerland
240 m
prominence

Mettelhorn is a peak in Switzerland, rising to 3,405 m, the 193rd highest we list in Switzerland, part of the Pennine Alps.

Range
#100 in the range
Nearest town
31 km away
Type
Peak
GeoNames feature code PK

Where it is

Mettelhorn

Mettelhorn lies in Switzerland, in Valais.

Key facts

Elevation
3,405 m (11,171 ft)
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Prominence
240 m
Type
Peak
Region
Valais
Coordinates
46.056, 7.742

How it ranks

Among peaks in Switzerland
#193of 1,296
LargestSmallest
In the Pennine Alps
#100of 212
LargestSmallest
Among all listed peaks
#2,633of 14,616
LargestSmallest

Nearest peaks

Nearest peaks, by distance from this summit
PeakElevationDistance
Platthorn3,345 m0.5 km
Pointe Nord de Moming3,863 m4.0 km
Pointe Sud de Moming3,963 m4.1 km
Zinalrothorn4,221 m4.1 km
Schalihorn3,974 m4.3 km
Pointe du Mountet3,877 m4.4 km

Nearest cities

The closest places in our city dataset to Mettelhorn.

Nearest cities, by distance from this summit
CityCountryPopulationDistance
SierreSwitzerland16,79031 km
SittenSwitzerland34,70835 km
DomodossolaItaly17,77843 km
AostaItaly35,26148 km
Martigny-VilleSwitzerland18,30152 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.