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Schreckhorn

Elevation
4,078 m
#1,274
in the world
#34
in Switzerland
795 m
prominence

Schreckhorn is a mountain in Switzerland, rising to 4,078 m, the 34th highest we list in Switzerland, part of the Schreckhorn-Wetterhorn Group.

Isolation
5.9 km
To the nearest higher ground
Range
#1 in the range
Nearest town
42 km away
Type
Mountain
GeoNames feature code MT

Where it is

Schreckhorn

Schreckhorn lies in Switzerland, in Bern.

Key facts

Elevation
4,078 m (13,379 ft)
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Prominence
795 m
Type
Mountain
Region
Bern
Coordinates
46.590, 8.118

How it ranks

Among peaks in Switzerland
#34of 1,296
LargestSmallest
In the Schreckhorn-Wetterhorn Group
#1of 27
LargestSmallest
Among all listed peaks
#1,274of 14,616
LargestSmallest

Nearest peaks

Nearest peaks, by distance from this summit
PeakElevationDistance
Lauteraarhorn4,042 m1.1 km
Klein Schreckhorn3,495 m1.8 km
Kleines Lauteraarhorn3,738 m2.0 km
Hugihorn3,647 m2.9 km
Bärglistock3,655 m3.3 km
Mättenberg3,104 m3.7 km

Nearest cities

The closest places in our city dataset to Schreckhorn.

Nearest cities, by distance from this summit
CityCountryPopulationDistance
ThunSwitzerland43,72342 km
SteffisburgSwitzerland15,70943 km
KriensSwitzerland25,01051 km
LittauSwitzerland16,12152 km
LuzernSwitzerland81,69153 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.