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Palanche de la Cretta

Elevation
2,927 m
#4,394
in the world
#616
in Switzerland
58 m
prominence

Palanche de la Cretta is a peak in Switzerland, rising to 2,927 m, the 616th highest in Switzerland, part of the Pennine Alps.

Elevation
2,927 m
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Prominence
58 m
Height above its key col
World rank
#4,394
of 14,627 listed

Where it is

Palanche de la Cretta

Palanche de la Cretta lies in Switzerland, in Valais.

Key facts

Elevation
2,927 m
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Prominence
58 m
Type
Peak
Region
Valais
Coordinates
46.094, 7.465

How it ranks

Among peaks in Switzerland
#616of 1,296
LargestSmallest
In the Pennine Alps
#166of 212
LargestSmallest
Among all listed peaks
#4,394of 14,627
LargestSmallest

Nearest peaks

PeakElevationDistance
Mont de l'Etoile3,369 m2.5 km
Pic d'Artsinol2,997 m3.7 km
Pointe de Vouasson3,489 m4.0 km
Mont Blava2,934 m6.3 km
Pointe du Tsaté3,077 m6.7 km
Sasseneire3,253 m6.8 km

Nearest cities

The closest places in our city dataset to Palanche de la Cretta.

CityCountryPopulationDistance
SittenSwitzerland34,70817 km
SierreSwitzerland16,79023 km
Martigny-VilleSwitzerland18,30130 km
AostaItaly35,26141 km
MontheySwitzerland17,77743 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.