Peak · Switzerland · Pennine Alps
Platthorn
Elevation
3,345 m
#2,787
in the world
#218
in Switzerland
361 m
prominence
Platthorn is a peak in Switzerland, rising to 3,345 m, the 218th highest we list in Switzerland, part of the Pennine Alps.
Where it is
Platthorn lies in Switzerland, in Valais.
Key facts
Elevation
3,345 m (10,974 ft)
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Prominence
361 m
Type
Peak
Region
Valais
Coordinates
46.054, 7.736
How it ranks
Nearest peaks
| Peak | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mettelhorn | 3,405 m | 0.5 km |
| Zinalrothorn | 4,221 m | 3.8 km |
| Pointe Sud de Moming | 3,963 m | 3.8 km |
| Pointe Nord de Moming | 3,863 m | 3.9 km |
| Pointe du Mountet | 3,877 m | 4.0 km |
| Schalihorn | 3,974 m | 4.2 km |
Nearest cities
The closest places in our city dataset to Platthorn.
| City | Country | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sierre | Switzerland | 16,790 | 31 km |
| Sitten | Switzerland | 34,708 | 35 km |
| Domodossola | Italy | 17,778 | 44 km |
| Aosta | Italy | 35,261 | 48 km |
| Martigny-Ville | Switzerland | 18,301 | 52 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.