Monte Emilius
Monte Emilius is a mountain in Italy, rising to 3,559 m, the 60th highest we list in Italy, part of the Gran Paradiso massif.
Where it is
Monte Emilius lies in Italy, in Aosta Valley.
Key facts
How it ranks
Nearest peaks
| Peak | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Becca di Nona | 3,142 m | 1.7 km |
| Punta Garin | 3,448 m | 2.7 km |
| Punta Tersiva | 3,512 m | 9.6 km |
| Mont Avic | 3,006 m | 13 km |
| La Grivola | 3,969 m | 14 km |
| Torre di Lavina | 3,308 m | 15 km |
Nearest cities
The closest places in our city dataset to Monte Emilius.
| City | Country | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aosta | Italy | 35,261 | 8.4 km |
| Ivrea | Italy | 23,599 | 45 km |
| Ciriè | Italy | 17,439 | 52 km |
| Martigny-Ville | Switzerland | 18,301 | 53 km |
| Biella | Italy | 43,030 | 54 km |
About this mountain
A peak of the Gran Paradiso massif in Italy's Aosta Valley, Monte Emilius rises to 3,559 m and stands as the 60th-highest listed mountain in the country. Its nearest neighbour, Becca di Nona at 1.7 km away, reaches only 3,142 m; Punta Garin, 2.7 km distant, climbs to 3,448 m. With a topographic prominence of 735 m, Monte Emilius commands 13 km of height above the nearest higher ground. The first recorded ascent was in 1836.
Written from the figures on this page by an AI model, then checked against them automatically. No sources beyond the data shown here were used.
Tallest in the country
| # | Peak | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mont Blanc | 4,806 m |
| 3 | Grenzgipfel | 4,617 m |
| 5 | Zumsteinspitze | 4,563 m |
| 6 | Punta Gnifetti | 4,554 m |
| 7 | Matterhorn | 4,478 m |
| 8 | Mont Maudit | 4,465 m |
| 9 | Parrotspitze | 4,434 m |
| 10 | Ludwigshöhe | 4,343 m |
| 11 | Corno Nero | 4,322 m |
| 12 | Naso del Liskamm | 4,272 m |
Common questions
- How tall is Monte Emilius?
- Monte Emilius rises to 3,559 m (11,677 ft). Surveyed elevation, GeoNames.
- Where is Monte Emilius?
- Monte Emilius is in Italy, in Aosta Valley.
- Where does Monte Emilius rank?
- It is the 60th highest of the 602 peaks we list in Italy, and #2,255 worldwide.
- When was Monte Emilius first climbed?
- The first recorded ascent was in 1836.
- What is the nearest city to Monte Emilius?
- Aosta, Italy, about 8.4 km away.
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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.