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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 in Switzerland, part of the Pennine Alps.

Elevation
2,930 m
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Prominence
152 m
Height above its key col
World rank
#4,377
of 14,627 listed

Where it is

Riffelhorn

Riffelhorn lies in Switzerland, in Valais.

Key facts

Elevation
2,930 m
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Prominence
152 m
Type
Peak
Region
Valais
Coordinates
45.981, 7.759

How it ranks

Among peaks in Switzerland
#608of 1,296
LargestSmallest
In the Pennine Alps
#165of 212
LargestSmallest
Among all listed peaks
#4,377of 14,627
LargestSmallest

Nearest peaks

PeakElevationDistance
Gornergrat3,135 m2.0 km
Hohtälli3,286 m3.5 km
Rote Nase3,245 m4.0 km
Trockener Steg2,939 m4.0 km
Breithorn4,163 m4.6 km
Breithorn orientale4,141 m4.9 km

Nearest cities

The closest places in our city dataset to Riffelhorn.

CityCountryPopulationDistance
SierreSwitzerland16,79039 km
SittenSwitzerland34,70842 km
AostaItaly35,26144 km
DomodossolaItaly17,77844 km
BiellaItaly43,03052 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.