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Punta Nordend

Elevation
4,608 m
#713
in the world
#4
in Italy
93 m
prominence

Punta Nordend is a peak in Italy and Switzerland, rising to 4,608 m, the 4th highest we list in Italy, part of the Monte Rosa Massif.

Isolation
0.6 km
To the nearest higher ground
Range
#4 in the range
Nearest town
38 km away
Type
Peak
GeoNames feature code PK

Where it is

Punta Nordend

Punta Nordend sits on the border between Italy and Switzerland, and is counted in each.

Key facts

Elevation
4,608 m (15,118 ft)
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Prominence
93 m
Type
Peak
Region
Piedmont
Coordinates
45.942, 7.870

How it ranks

Among peaks in Italy
#4of 602
LargestSmallest
In the Monte Rosa Massif
#4of 11
LargestSmallest
Among all listed peaks
#713of 14,616
LargestSmallest

Nearest peaks

Nearest peaks, by distance from this summit
PeakElevationDistance
Dunantspitze4,632 m0.6 km
Grenzgipfel4,617 m0.6 km
Dufourspitze4,634 m0.6 km
Zumsteinspitze4,563 m1.1 km
Jägerhorn3,970 m1.3 km
Punta Gnifetti4,554 m1.7 km

Nearest cities

The closest places in our city dataset to Punta Nordend.

Nearest cities, by distance from this summit
CityCountryPopulationDistance
DomodossolaItaly17,77838 km
BiellaItaly43,03045 km
SierreSwitzerland16,79047 km
AostaItaly35,26149 km
SittenSwitzerland34,70851 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.