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Piz Üertsch

Elevation
3,267 m
#3,036
in the world
#253
in Switzerland
397 m
prominence

Piz Üertsch is a peak in Switzerland, rising to 3,267 m, the 253rd highest we list in Switzerland, part of the Albula Alps.

Isolation
3.8 km
To the nearest higher ground
Range
#8 in the range
Nearest town
37 km away
Type
Peak
GeoNames feature code PK

Where it is

Piz Üertsch

Piz Üertsch lies in Switzerland, in Grisons.

Key facts

Elevation
3,267 m (10,719 ft)
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Prominence
397 m
Type
Peak
Region
Grisons
Coordinates
46.596, 9.836

How it ranks

Among peaks in Switzerland
#253of 1,296
LargestSmallest
In the Albula Alps
#8of 52
LargestSmallest
Among all listed peaks
#3,036of 14,616
LargestSmallest

Nearest peaks

Nearest peaks, by distance from this summit
PeakElevationDistance
Piz Blaisun3,200 m2.2 km
Crasta Mora2,952 m3.7 km
Piz Kesch3,417 m3.9 km
Piz Val Müra3,164 m6.1 km
Piz Ot3,247 m6.3 km
Piz Porchabella3,079 m6.4 km

Nearest cities

The closest places in our city dataset to Piz Üertsch.

Nearest cities, by distance from this summit
CityCountryPopulationDistance
ChurSwitzerland35,37337 km
SondrioItaly19,20848 km
BludenzAustria15,10262 km
FeldkirchAustria33,42074 km
BellinzonaSwitzerland43,22077 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.