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Pletschuhorn

Elevation
2,750 m
#5,156
in the world
#771
in Switzerland
114 m
prominence

Pletschuhorn is a peak in Switzerland, rising to 2,750 m, the 771st highest we list in Switzerland, part of the Pennine Alps.

Range
#180 in the range
Nearest town
13 km away
Type
Peak
GeoNames feature code PK

Where it is

Pletschuhorn

Pletschuhorn lies in Switzerland, in Valais.

Key facts

Elevation
2,750 m (9,022 ft)
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Prominence
114 m
Type
Peak
Region
Valais
Coordinates
46.239, 7.687

How it ranks

Among peaks in Switzerland
#771of 1,296
LargestSmallest
In the Pennine Alps
#180of 212
LargestSmallest
Among all listed peaks
#5,156of 14,616
LargestSmallest

Nearest peaks

Nearest peaks, by distance from this summit
PeakElevationDistance
Brunnethorn2,951 m2.3 km
Bella Tola3,025 m2.5 km
Turtmannspitze3,079 m4.3 km
Le Toûno3,017 m4.5 km
Signalhorn2,910 m4.9 km
Ergischhorn2,525 m5.4 km

Nearest cities

The closest places in our city dataset to Pletschuhorn.

Nearest cities, by distance from this summit
CityCountryPopulationDistance
SierreSwitzerland16,79013 km
SittenSwitzerland34,70826 km
DomodossolaItaly17,77849 km
Martigny-VilleSwitzerland18,30150 km
MontheySwitzerland17,77756 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.