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Sackhorn

Elevation
3,204 m
#3,247
in the world
#304
in Switzerland
112 m
prominence

Sackhorn is a peak in Switzerland, rising to 3,204 m, the 304th highest we list in Switzerland, part of the Gletscherhorn-Blümlisalp-Balmhorn Group.

Isolation
1.0 km
To the nearest higher ground
Nearest town
24 km away
Type
Peak
GeoNames feature code PK

Where it is

Sackhorn

Sackhorn lies in Switzerland, in Valais.

Key facts

Elevation
3,204 m (10,512 ft)
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Prominence
112 m
Type
Peak
Region
Valais
Coordinates
46.440, 7.767

How it ranks

Among peaks in Switzerland
#304of 1,296
LargestSmallest
In the Gletscherhorn-Blümlisalp-Balmhorn Group
#20of 28
LargestSmallest
Among all listed peaks
#3,247of 14,616
LargestSmallest

Nearest peaks

Nearest peaks, by distance from this summit
PeakElevationDistance
Hockenhorn3,293 m2.1 km
Birghorn3,243 m2.3 km
Lötschberg2,690 m4.0 km
Petersgrat3,207 m4.0 km
Doldenhorn3,638 m4.0 km
Fründenhorn3,368 m4.2 km

Nearest cities

The closest places in our city dataset to Sackhorn.

Nearest cities, by distance from this summit
CityCountryPopulationDistance
SierreSwitzerland16,79024 km
ThunSwitzerland43,72336 km
SteffisburgSwitzerland15,70939 km
SittenSwitzerland34,70840 km
DomodossolaItaly17,77854 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.