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Pizzo Peloso

Elevation
2,064 m
#8,711
in the world
#1,147
in Switzerland
260 m
prominence

Pizzo Peloso is a peak in Switzerland, rising to 2,064 m, the 1,147th highest we list in Switzerland, part of the Lepontine Alps.

Isolation
2.7 km
To the nearest higher ground
Range
#98 in the range
Nearest town
13 km away
Type
Peak
GeoNames feature code PK

Where it is

Pizzo Peloso

Pizzo Peloso lies in Switzerland, in Ticino.

Key facts

Elevation
2,064 m (6,772 ft)
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Prominence
260 m
Type
Peak
Region
Ticino
Coordinates
46.231, 8.650

How it ranks

Among peaks in Switzerland
#1,147of 1,296
LargestSmallest
In the Lepontine Alps
#98of 99
LargestSmallest
Among all listed peaks
#8,711of 14,616
LargestSmallest

Nearest peaks

Nearest peaks, by distance from this summit
PeakElevationDistance
Pizzo Cramalina2,322 m3.3 km
Pizzo Alzasca2,262 m7.6 km
Pilone2,192 m9.1 km
Rosso di Ribia2,541 m9.8 km
Poncione Piancascia2,360 m9.9 km
Madom da Sgióf2,265 m11 km

Nearest cities

The closest places in our city dataset to Pizzo Peloso.

Nearest cities, by distance from this summit
CityCountryPopulationDistance
LocarnoSwitzerland15,82413 km
BellinzonaSwitzerland43,22029 km
DomodossolaItaly17,77830 km
Pallanza-Intra-SunaItaly28,91133 km
LuganoSwitzerland63,18534 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.