Mountain · Switzerland · Pennine Alps
Mont Vélan
Elevation
3,725 m
#1,920
in the world
#98
in Switzerland
621 m
prominence
Mont Vélan is a mountain in Switzerland, rising to 3,725 m, the 98th highest in Switzerland, part of the Pennine Alps.
Where it is
Mont Vélan lies in Switzerland.
Key facts
Elevation
3,725 m
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Prominence
621 m
Isolation
5.5 km
Type
Mountain
Range
Coordinates
45.892, 7.252
How it ranks
Nearest peaks
| Peak | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mont de la Gouille | 3,211 m | 1.8 km |
| Petite Aiguille | 3,517 m | 5.9 km |
| Combin de Valsorey | 4,184 m | 6.0 km |
| Le Moine | 3,566 m | 6.2 km |
| Combin de Grafeneire | 4,313 m | 6.3 km |
| Mont Mort | 2,866 m | 6.5 km |
Nearest cities
The closest places in our city dataset to Mont Vélan.
| City | Country | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aosta | Italy | 35,261 | 18 km |
| Martigny-Ville | Switzerland | 18,301 | 27 km |
| Sitten | Switzerland | 34,708 | 38 km |
| Monthey | Switzerland | 17,777 | 47 km |
| Sallanches | France | 16,725 | 48 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.