Titlis
Titlis is a mountain in Switzerland, rising to 3,238 m, the 277th highest we list in Switzerland, part of the Uri Alps.
Where it is
Titlis lies in Switzerland, in Obwalden.
Key facts
How it ranks
Nearest peaks
| Peak | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Rotstöckli | 2,900 m | 1.1 km |
| Grassen | 2,945 m | 1.3 km |
| Wendenhorn | 3,023 m | 2.1 km |
| Stössenstock | 2,940 m | 2.7 km |
| Wichelplanggstock | 2,974 m | 2.8 km |
| Reissend Nollen | 3,003 m | 2.9 km |
Nearest cities
The closest places in our city dataset to Titlis.
About this mountain
At 3,238 m, Titlis in the Uri Alps rises significantly above its nearest neighbours—Wendenhorn at 3,023 m stands 2.1 km away, while Rotstöckli and Grassen lie 1.1 km and 1.3 km distant at 2,900 m and 2,945 m respectively. The peak has a topographic prominence of 1,014 m and stands 7 km from the nearest higher ground. The first recorded ascent was in 1739. Titlis ranks as the 277th highest peak in Switzerland among the 1,296 listed peaks in the dataset.
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
| # | Peak | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dufourspitze | 4,634 m |
| 4 | Dom | 4,545 m |
| 5 | Lyskamm Orientale | 4,532 m |
| 6 | Weisshorn | 4,505 m |
| 7 | Täschhorn | 4,491 m |
| 8 | Lyskamm Occidentale | 4,479 m |
| 9 | Matterhorn | 4,478 m |
| 10 | Dent Blanche | 4,357 m |
| 11 | Ludwigshöhe | 4,343 m |
| 12 | Grand Gendarme | 4,331 m |
Common questions
- How tall is Titlis?
- Titlis rises to 3,238 m (10,623 ft). Surveyed elevation, GeoNames.
- Where is Titlis?
- Titlis is in Switzerland, in Obwalden.
- Where does Titlis rank?
- It is the 277th highest of the 1,296 peaks we list in Switzerland, and #3,133 worldwide.
- When was Titlis first climbed?
- The first recorded ascent was in 1739.
- What is the nearest city to Titlis?
- Kriens, Switzerland, about 31 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.