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Silberhorn

Elevation
3,694 m
#1,981
in the world
#109
in Switzerland
67 m
prominence

Silberhorn is a peak in Switzerland, rising to 3,694 m, the 109th highest we list in Switzerland, part of the Jungfrau-Fiescherhorn Group.

Range
#16 in the range
Nearest town
34 km away
First ascent
1863
Wikidata, single dated ascent

Where it is

Silberhorn

Silberhorn lies in Switzerland, in Bern.

Key facts

Elevation
3,694 m (12,119 ft)
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Prominence
67 m
Type
Peak
Region
Bern
Coordinates
46.542, 7.949

How it ranks

Among peaks in Switzerland
#109of 1,296
LargestSmallest
In the Jungfrau-Fiescherhorn Group
#16of 22
LargestSmallest
Among all listed peaks
#1,981of 14,616
LargestSmallest

Nearest peaks

Nearest peaks, by distance from this summit
PeakElevationDistance
Wengen Jungfrau4,088 m1.1 km
Jungfrau4,158 m1.2 km
Schneehoren3,400 m1.3 km
Rottalhorn3,971 m1.8 km
Schwarzmönch2,648 m2.2 km
Gletscherhorn3,982 m3.5 km

Nearest cities

The closest places in our city dataset to Silberhorn.

Nearest cities, by distance from this summit
CityCountryPopulationDistance
ThunSwitzerland43,72334 km
SteffisburgSwitzerland15,70936 km
SierreSwitzerland16,79042 km
DomodossolaItaly17,77854 km
SittenSwitzerland34,70858 km

About this mountain

At 3,694 m, this peak ranks #1,981 among the world's mountains in this dataset and #109 in Switzerland. Silberhorn stands in the Jungfrau-Fiescherhorn Group, 1.1 km from Wengen Jungfrau at 4,088 m and 1.2 km from Jungfrau at 4,158 m. With topographic prominence of 67 m, the first recorded ascent was in 1863.

Written from the figures on this page by an AI model, then checked against them automatically. No sources beyond the data shown here were used.

Tallest in the country

The highest peaks in this country, by elevation
#PeakElevation
1Dufourspitze4,634 m
4Dom4,545 m
5Lyskamm Orientale4,532 m
6Weisshorn4,505 m
7Täschhorn4,491 m
8Lyskamm Occidentale4,479 m
9Matterhorn4,478 m
10Dent Blanche4,357 m
11Ludwigshöhe4,343 m
12Grand Gendarme4,331 m

Common questions

How tall is Silberhorn?
Silberhorn rises to 3,694 m (12,119 ft). Surveyed elevation, GeoNames.
Where is Silberhorn?
Silberhorn is in Switzerland, in Bern.
Where does Silberhorn rank?
It is the 109th highest of the 1,296 peaks we list in Switzerland, and #1,981 worldwide.
When was Silberhorn first climbed?
The first recorded ascent was in 1863.
What is the nearest city to Silberhorn?
Thun, Switzerland, about 34 km away.

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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.