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Pointe de Zinal

Elevation
3,789 m
#1,789
in the world
#87
in Switzerland
301 m
prominence

Pointe de Zinal is a peak in Switzerland, rising to 3,789 m, the 87th highest we list in Switzerland, part of the Pennine Alps.

Range
#46 in the range
Nearest town
30 km away
Type
Peak
GeoNames feature code PK

Where it is

Pointe de Zinal

Pointe de Zinal lies in Switzerland, in Valais.

Key facts

Elevation
3,789 m (12,431 ft)
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Prominence
301 m
Type
Peak
Region
Valais
Coordinates
46.027, 7.631

How it ranks

Among peaks in Switzerland
#87of 1,296
LargestSmallest
In the Pennine Alps
#46of 212
LargestSmallest
Among all listed peaks
#1,789of 14,616
LargestSmallest

Nearest peaks

Nearest peaks, by distance from this summit
PeakElevationDistance
Dent Blanche4,357 m1.6 km
Mont Durand3,712 m1.7 km
Grand Cornier3,961 m3.1 km
Ober Gabelhorn4,062 m3.2 km
Wandfluehorn3,589 m3.6 km
Wellenkuppe3,902 m4.0 km

Nearest cities

The closest places in our city dataset to Pointe de Zinal.

Nearest cities, by distance from this summit
CityCountryPopulationDistance
SierreSwitzerland16,79030 km
SittenSwitzerland34,70831 km
AostaItaly35,26140 km
Martigny-VilleSwitzerland18,30144 km
DomodossolaItaly17,77852 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.