Peak · Switzerland · Pennine Alps
Riffelhorn
Elevation
2,930 m
#4,377
in the world
#608
in Switzerland
152 m
prominence
Riffelhorn is a peak in Switzerland, rising to 2,930 m, the 608th highest we list in Switzerland, part of the Pennine Alps.
Where it is
Riffelhorn lies in Switzerland, in Valais.
Key facts
Elevation
2,930 m (9,613 ft)
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Prominence
152 m
Type
Peak
Region
Valais
Coordinates
45.981, 7.759
How it ranks
Nearest peaks
| Peak | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Gornergrat | 3,135 m | 2.0 km |
| Hohtälli | 3,286 m | 3.5 km |
| Rote Nase | 3,245 m | 4.0 km |
| Trockener Steg | 2,939 m | 4.0 km |
| Breithorn | 4,163 m | 4.6 km |
| Breithorn orientale | 4,141 m | 4.9 km |
Nearest cities
The closest places in our city dataset to Riffelhorn.
| City | Country | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sierre | Switzerland | 16,790 | 39 km |
| Sitten | Switzerland | 34,708 | 42 km |
| Aosta | Italy | 35,261 | 44 km |
| Domodossola | Italy | 17,778 | 44 km |
| Biella | Italy | 43,030 | 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.