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Piz Medel

Elevation
3,209 m
#3,223
in the world
#296
in Switzerland
942 m
prominence

Piz Medel is a peak in Switzerland, rising to 3,209 m, the 296th highest in Switzerland, part of the Medel-Terri Group.

Elevation
3,209 m
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Prominence
942 m
Height above its key col
Isolation
15 km
To the nearest higher ground
World rank
#3,223
of 14,627 listed

Where it is

Piz Medel

Piz Medel lies in Switzerland, in Grisons.

Key facts

Elevation
3,209 m
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Prominence
942 m
Isolation
15 km
Type
Peak
Region
Grisons
Coordinates
46.618, 8.911

How it ranks

Among peaks in Switzerland
#296of 1,296
LargestSmallest
In the Medel-Terri Group
#1of 25
LargestSmallest
Among all listed peaks
#3,223of 14,627
LargestSmallest

Nearest peaks

PeakElevationDistance
Piz Caschleglia2,935 m3.7 km
Pizzo Marumo2,791 m4.3 km
Piz Vial3,168 m4.7 km
Piz Muraun2,897 m6.0 km
Pizzo Pianca2,376 m6.1 km
Cima della Bianca2,893 m6.2 km

Nearest cities

The closest places in our city dataset to Piz Medel.

CityCountryPopulationDistance
BellinzonaSwitzerland43,22048 km
SchwyzSwitzerland15,18149 km
LocarnoSwitzerland15,82451 km
ChurSwitzerland35,37354 km
EinsiedelnSwitzerland15,86758 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.