Mountain · Switzerland
Weisshorn
Elevation
4,505 m
#797
in the world
#6
in Switzerland
1,234 m
prominence
Weisshorn is a mountain in Switzerland, rising to 4,505 m, the 6th highest we list in Switzerland.
Where it is
Weisshorn lies in Switzerland, in Valais.
Key facts
Elevation
4,505 m (14,780 ft)
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Prominence
1,234 m
Type
Mountain
Region
Valais
Coordinates
46.101, 7.716
How it ranks
Nearest peaks
| Peak | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Grand Gendarme | 4,331 m | 0.7 km |
| Bishorn | 4,151 m | 1.9 km |
| Schalihorn | 3,974 m | 2.1 km |
| Tête de Milon | 3,692 m | 2.7 km |
| Pointe Nord de Moming | 3,863 m | 2.9 km |
| Pointe Sud de Moming | 3,963 m | 3.6 km |
Nearest cities
The closest places in our city dataset to Weisshorn.
| City | Country | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sierre | Switzerland | 16,790 | 25 km |
| Sitten | Switzerland | 34,708 | 31 km |
| Domodossola | Italy | 17,778 | 45 km |
| Martigny-Ville | Switzerland | 18,301 | 50 km |
| Aosta | Italy | 35,261 | 51 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.