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Schwalmis

Elevation
2,246 m
#7,766
in the world
#1,060
in Switzerland
141 m
prominence

Schwalmis is a peak in Switzerland, rising to 2,246 m, the 1,060th highest we list in Switzerland, part of the Uri Alps.

Range
#56 in the range
Nearest town
17 km away
Type
Peak
GeoNames feature code PK

Where it is

Schwalmis

Schwalmis lies in Switzerland, in Nidwalden.

Key facts

Elevation
2,246 m (7,369 ft)
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Prominence
141 m
Type
Peak
Region
Nidwalden
Coordinates
46.919, 8.494

How it ranks

Among peaks in Switzerland
#1,060of 1,296
LargestSmallest
In the Uri Alps
#56of 68
LargestSmallest
Among all listed peaks
#7,766of 14,616
LargestSmallest

Nearest peaks

Nearest peaks, by distance from this summit
PeakElevationDistance
Hoh Brisen2,413 m3.2 km
Brisen2,404 m3.5 km
Oberbauenstock2,117 m4.0 km
Musenalper Grat1,775 m4.1 km
Buochserhorn1,807 m5.8 km
Uri Rotstock2,929 m7.1 km

Nearest cities

The closest places in our city dataset to Schwalmis.

Nearest cities, by distance from this summit
CityCountryPopulationDistance
SchwyzSwitzerland15,18117 km
KriensSwitzerland25,01020 km
LuzernSwitzerland81,69120 km
LittauSwitzerland16,12123 km
EmmenSwitzerland30,92624 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.