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Weissmies

Elevation
4,017 m
#1,399
in the world
#42
in Switzerland
1,183 m
prominence

Weissmies is a mountain in Switzerland, rising to 4,017 m, the 42nd highest we list in Switzerland, part of the Pennine Alps.

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

Where it is

Weissmies

Weissmies lies in Switzerland, in Valais.

Key facts

Elevation
4,017 m (13,179 ft)
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Prominence
1,183 m
Type
Mountain
Region
Valais
Coordinates
46.128, 8.012

How it ranks

Among peaks in Switzerland
#42of 1,296
LargestSmallest
In the Pennine Alps
#22of 212
LargestSmallest
Among all listed peaks
#1,399of 14,616
LargestSmallest

Nearest peaks

Nearest peaks, by distance from this summit
PeakElevationDistance
Tällihorn3,447 m2.0 km
Lagginhorn4,010 m3.3 km
Pizzo d'Andolla3,656 m3.5 km
Jegihorn3,206 m4.2 km
Fletschhorn3,985 m4.5 km
Inner Rothorn3,454 m4.7 km

Nearest cities

The closest places in our city dataset to Weissmies.

Nearest cities, by distance from this summit
CityCountryPopulationDistance
DomodossolaItaly17,77822 km
SierreSwitzerland16,79041 km
VerbaniaItaly31,07048 km
Pallanza-Intra-SunaItaly28,91148 km
SittenSwitzerland34,70852 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.