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Speer

Elevation
1,950 m
#9,266
in the world
#1,183
in Switzerland
535 m
prominence

Speer is a mountain in Switzerland, rising to 1,950 m, the 1,183rd highest we list in Switzerland, part of the Appenzell Alps.

Isolation
7.8 km
To the nearest higher ground
Range
#14 in the range
Nearest town
22 km away
Type
Mountain
GeoNames feature code MT

Where it is

Speer

Speer lies in Switzerland, in Saint Gallen.

Key facts

Elevation
1,950 m (6,398 ft)
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Prominence
535 m
Type
Mountain
Region
Saint Gallen
Coordinates
47.186, 9.123

How it ranks

Among peaks in Switzerland
#1,183of 1,296
LargestSmallest
In the Appenzell Alps
#14of 30
LargestSmallest
Among all listed peaks
#9,266of 14,616
LargestSmallest

Nearest peaks

Nearest peaks, by distance from this summit
PeakElevationDistance
Mattstock1,935 m2.0 km
Chüemettler1,703 m2.1 km
Federispitz1,865 m3.3 km
Leistchamm2,101 m8.1 km
Stockberg1,781 m10 km
Nüenchamm1,904 m11 km

Nearest cities

The closest places in our city dataset to Speer.

Nearest cities, by distance from this summit
CityCountryPopulationDistance
JonaSwitzerland17,65522 km
RapperswilSwitzerland34,77623 km
HerisauSwitzerland15,74425 km
GossauSwitzerland17,04327 km
WetzikonSwitzerland24,76429 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.