List of highest mountains of Switzerland
This is a list of the highest mountains of Switzerland. This list only includes summits above 3,600 metres (11,811 ft) with a topographic prominence of at least 30 metres. For a list of mountains (major summits only) including lower summits, see List of mountains of Switzerland.
The Union Internationale des Associations d'Alpinisme defines a summit in the Alps as independent, if the connecting ridge between it and a higher summit drops at least 30 m (a prominence/drop of 30 m, with the lowest point referred to as the "key col"). There are over 250 such summits exceeding 3,600 m in Switzerland,[1] located in the High Alps, in the cantons of Valais, Bern, Graubünden, Uri, and Glarus. All mountain heights and prominences on the list are from the largest-scale maps available.[2]
List
Mountain | Height[2] | Drop[2] | Coordinates | Range | Canton(s) | First[3] ascent |
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Dufourspitze (Monte Rosa) |
4,634 metres (15,203 ft) | 2,165 metres (7,103 ft) | 45°56′13″N 07°52′01″E | Pennine Alps | Valais | 1855 |
Nordend | 4,609 metres (15,121 ft) | 94 metres (308 ft) | 45°56′32″N 07°52′12″E | Pennine Alps | Valais | 1861 |
Zumsteinspitze | 4,563 metres (14,970 ft) | 110 metres (361 ft) | 45°55′55″N 07°52′17″E | Pennine Alps | Valais | 1820 |
Signalkuppe | 4,554 metres (14,941 ft) | 102 metres (335 ft) | 45°55′38″N 07°52′37″E | Pennine Alps | Valais | 1842 |
Dom | 4,545 metres (14,911 ft) | 1,046 metres (3,432 ft) | 46°05′38″N 07°51′32″E | Pennine Alps | Valais | 1858 |
Liskamm | 4,527 metres (14,852 ft) | 376 metres (1,234 ft) | 45°55′20″N 07°50′08″E | Pennine Alps | Valais | 1861 |
Weisshorn | 4,506 metres (14,783 ft) | 1,235 metres (4,052 ft) | 46°06′05″N 07°42′57″E | Pennine Alps | Valais | 1861 |
Täschhorn | 4,491 metres (14,734 ft) | 210 metres (689 ft) | 46°05′01″N 07°51′26″E | Pennine Alps | Valais | 1862 |
Western Liskamm | 4,479 metres (14,695 ft) | 62 metres (203 ft) | 45°55′39″N 07°49′19″E | Pennine Alps | Valais | |
Matterhorn | 4,478 metres (14,692 ft) | 1,042 metres (3,419 ft) | 45°58′35″N 07°39′31″E | Pennine Alps | Valais | 1865 |
Parrotspitze | 4,432 metres (14,541 ft) | 136 metres (446 ft) | 45°55′11″N 07°52′17″E | Pennine Alps | Valais | 1863 |
Dent Blanche | 4,357 metres (14,295 ft) | 915 metres (3,002 ft) | 46°02′03″N 07°36′43″E | Pennine Alps | Valais | 1862 |
Ludwigshöhe | 4,341 metres (14,242 ft) | 58 metres (190 ft) | 45°55′02″N 07°51′44″E | Pennine Alps | Valais | |
Grand Gendarme | 4,331 metres (14,209 ft) | 71 metres (233 ft) | 46°06′26″N 07°42′43″E | Pennine Alps | Valais | |
Nadelhorn | 4,327 metres (14,196 ft) | 206 metres (676 ft) | 46°06′32″N 07°51′51″E | Pennine Alps | Valais | 1858 |
Grand Combin (de Grafeneire) | 4,314 metres (14,154 ft) | 1,517 metres (4,977 ft) | 45°56′15″N 07°17′57″E | Pennine Alps | Valais | 1859 |
Lenzspitze | 4,294 metres (14,088 ft) | 86 metres (282 ft) | 46°06′17″N 07°52′06″E | Pennine Alps | Valais | 1870 |
Finsteraarhorn | 4,274 metres (14,022 ft) | 2,280 metres (7,480 ft) | 46°32′14″N 08°07′34″E | Bernese Alps | Bern/Valais | 1829 |
Castor (Zwillinge) |
4,228 metres (13,871 ft) | 165 metres (541 ft) | 45°55′20″N 07°47′34″E | Pennine Alps | Valais | 1861 |
Zinalrothorn | 4,221 metres (13,848 ft) | 490 metres (1,608 ft) | 46°03′54″N 07°41′25″E | Pennine Alps | Valais | 1864 |
Hohberghorn | 4,219 metres (13,842 ft) | 75 metres (246 ft) | 46°06′46″N 07°51′14″E | Pennine Alps | Valais | 1869 |
Alphubel | 4,206 metres (13,799 ft) | 359 metres (1,178 ft) | 46°03′47″N 07°51′50″E | Pennine Alps | Valais | 1860 |
Rimpfischhorn | 4,199 metres (13,776 ft) | 642 metres (2,106 ft) | 46°01′24″N 07°53′03″E | Pennine Alps | Valais | 1859 |
Aletschhorn | 4,193 metres (13,757 ft) | 1,029 metres (3,376 ft) | 46°27′54″N 07°59′38″E | Bernese Alps | Valais | 1859 |
Strahlhorn | 4,190 metres (13,747 ft) | 401 metres (1,316 ft) | 46°00′48″N 07°54′06″E | Pennine Alps | Valais | 1854 |
Combin de Valsorey | 4,184 metres (13,727 ft) | 57 metres (187 ft) | 45°56′17″N 07°17′26″E | Pennine Alps | Valais | |
Dent d'Hérens | 4,174 metres (13,694 ft) | 701 metres (2,300 ft) | 45°58′12″N 07°36′19″E | Pennine Alps | Valais | 1863 |
Breithorn (Western Summit) |
4,164 metres (13,661 ft) | 439 metres (1,440 ft) | 45°56′28″N 07°44′56″E | Pennine Alps | Valais | 1813 |
Central Breithorn | 4,159 metres (13,645 ft) | 83 metres (272 ft) | 45°56′20″N 07°45′23″E | Pennine Alps | Valais | |
Jungfrau | 4,158 metres (13,642 ft) | 687 metres (2,254 ft) | 46°32′12″N 07°57′45″E | Bernese Alps | Bern/Valais | 1811 |
Bishorn | 4,153 metres (13,625 ft) | 120 metres (394 ft) | 46°07′04″N 07°42′53″E | Pennine Alps | Valais | 1884 |
western Breithorn Twin (Eastern Breithorn) |
4,139 metres (13,579 ft) | 117 metres (384 ft) | 45°56′14″N 07°46′02″E | Pennine Alps | Valais | |
Combin de la Tsessette | 4,135 metres (13,566 ft) | 52 metres (171 ft) | 45°56′34″N 07°18′39″E | Pennine Alps | Valais | |
Mönch | 4,107 metres (13,474 ft) | 584 metres (1,916 ft) | 46°33′30″N 07°59′50″E | Bernese Alps | Bern/Valais | 1857 |
Gendarm (eastern Breithorn Twin) |
4,106 metres (13,471 ft) | 40 metres (131 ft) | 45°56′09″N 07°46′14″E | Pennine Alps | Valais | |
Pollux (Zwillinge) |
4,092 metres (13,425 ft) | 247 metres (810 ft) | 45°55′40″N 07°47′07″E | Pennine Alps | Valais | 1864 |
Schreckhorn | 4,078 metres (13,379 ft) | 788 metres (2,585 ft) | 46°35′24″N 08°07′05″E | Bernese Alps | Bern | 1861 |
Roccia Nera (Breithorn) |
4,075 metres (13,369 ft) | 30 metres (98 ft) | 45°55′57″N 07°46′31″E | Pennine Alps | Valais | |
Ober Gabelhorn | 4,063 metres (13,330 ft) | 536 metres (1,759 ft) | 46°02′19″N 07°40′05″E | Pennine Alps | Valais | 1865 |
Piz Bernina | 4,049 metres (13,284 ft) | 2,234 metres (7,329 ft) | 46°22′56″N 09°54′29″E | Bernina Range | Grisons | 1850 |
Gross Fiescherhorn | 4,049 metres (13,284 ft) | 398 metres (1,306 ft) | 46°33′05″N 08°03′41″E | Bernese Alps | Bern/Valais | 1862 |
Gross Grünhorn | 4,044 metres (13,268 ft) | 305 metres (1,001 ft) | 46°31′55″N 08°04′40″E | Bernese Alps | Valais | 1865 |
Lauteraarhorn | 4,042 metres (13,261 ft) | 128 metres (420 ft) | 46°35′02″N 08°07′42″E | Bernese Alps | Bern | 1842 |
Dürrenhorn | 4,035 metres (13,238 ft) | 123 metres (404 ft) | 46°07′11″N 07°50′53″E | Pennine Alps | Valais | 1879 |
Allalinhorn | 4,027 metres (13,212 ft) | 255 metres (837 ft) | 46°02′46″N 07°53′41″E | Pennine Alps | Valais | 1856 |
Hinter Fiescherhorn | 4,025 metres (13,205 ft) | 102 metres (335 ft) | 46°32′47″N 08°04′04″E | Pennine Alps | Valais | |
Weissmies | 4,017 metres (13,179 ft) | 1,186 metres (3,891 ft) | 46°07′40″N 08°00′44″E | Pennine Alps | Valais | 1855 |
Lagginhorn | 4,010 metres (13,156 ft) | 511 metres (1,677 ft) | 46°09′26″N 08°00′11″E | Pennine Alps | Valais | 1856 |
Piz Zupò | 3,996 metres (13,110 ft) | 405 metres (1,329 ft) | 46°22′06″N 09°55′53″E | Bernina Range | Grisons | 1863 |
Adlerhorn | 3,988 metres (13,084 ft) | 58 metres (190 ft) | 46°00′33″N 07°53′21″E | Pennine Alps | Valais | |
Fletschhorn | 3,985 metres (13,074 ft) | 297 metres (974 ft) | 46°10′04″N 08°00′11″E | Pennine Alps | Valais | 1854 |
Gletscherhorn | 3,983 metres (13,068 ft) | 346 metres (1,135 ft) | 46°30′46″N 07°58′04″E | Bernese Alps | Bern/Valais | 1867 |
Schalihorn | 3,975 metres (13,041 ft) | 225 metres (738 ft) | 46°05′04″N 07°42′18″E | Pennine Alps | Valais | |
Rottalhorn | 3,972 metres (13,031 ft) | 87 metres (285 ft) | 46°31′55″N 07°58′02″E | Bernese Alps | Bern/Valais | |
Piz Scerscen | 3,971 metres (13,028 ft) | 89 metres (292 ft) | 46°22′42″N 09°54′02″E | Bernina Range | Grisons | 1877 |
Eiger | 3,967 metres (13,015 ft) | 362 metres (1,188 ft) | 46°34′39″N 08°00′19″E | Bernese Alps | Bern | 1858 |
Jägerhorn | 3,970 metres (13,025 ft) | 58 metres (190 ft) | 45°57′08″N 07°52′38″E | Pennine Alps | Valais | |
Pointe Sud de Moming | 3,963 metres (13,002 ft) | 70 metres (230 ft) | 46°04′23″N 07°41′43″E | Pennine Alps | Valais | |
Grand Cornier | 3,962 metres (12,999 ft) | 431 metres (1,414 ft) | 46°03′07″N 07°36′41″E | Pennine Alps | Valais | 1865 |
Ebnefluh | 3,962 metres (12,999 ft) | 196 metres (643 ft) | 46°30′29″N 07°57′11″E | Bernese Alps | Bern/Valais | |
Agassizhorn | 3,946 metres (12,946 ft) | 197 metres (646 ft) | 46°32′48″N 08°06′52″E | Bernese Alps | Bern/Valais | |
Piz Argient | 3,945 metres (12,943 ft) | 99 metres (325 ft) | 46°21′57″N 09°55′31″E | Bernina Range | Grisons | 1869 |
Piz Roseg | 3,937 metres (12,917 ft) | 415 metres (1,362 ft) | 46°22′25″N 09°52′59″E | Bernina Range | Grisons | 1865 |
Bietschhorn | 3,934 metres (12,907 ft) | 806 metres (2,644 ft) | 46°23′30″N 07°51′03″E | Bernese Alps | Valais | 1859 |
Trugberg | 3,933 metres (12,904 ft) | 306 metres (1,004 ft) | 46°32′48″N 08°00′55″E | Bernese Alps | Valais | 1871 |
Ulrichshorn | 3,925 metres (12,877 ft) | 75 metres (246 ft) | 46°31′54″N 07°58′02″E | Pennine Alps | Valais | |
Bellavista | 3,922 metres (12,867 ft) | 82 metres (269 ft) | 46°22′25″N 09°55′56″E | Bernina Range | Grisons | 1868 |
Klein Grünhorn | 3,913 metres (12,838 ft) | 63 metres (207 ft) | 46°32′12″N 08°04′26″E | Bernese Alps | Valais | |
Gross Wannenhorn | 3,906 metres (12,815 ft) | 626 metres (2,054 ft) | 46°29′38″N 08°05′49″E | Bernese Alps | Valais | 1864 |
Wellenkuppe | 3,903 metres (12,805 ft) | 76 metres (249 ft) | 46°02′31″N 07°40′40″E | Pennine Alps | Valais | |
Aiguille d'Argentière | 3,901 metres (12,799 ft) | 473 metres (1,552 ft) | 45°57′36″N 07°01′12″E | Mont Blanc massif | Valais | 1864 |
Piz Palü | 3,901 metres (12,799 ft) | 213 metres (699 ft) | 46°22′42″N 09°57′38″E | Bernina Range | Grisons | 1866 |
Gobba di Rollin | 3,889 metres (12,759 ft) | 83 metres (272 ft) | 45°55′27″N 07°44′04″E | Pennine Alps | Valais | |
Klein Fiescherhorn | 3,895 metres (12,779 ft) | 65 metres (213 ft) | 46°33′20″N 08°04′32″E | Bernese Alps | Bern/Valais | |
Mittaghorn | 3,892 metres (12,769 ft) | 193 metres (633 ft) | 46°29′54″N 07°55′47″E | Bernese Alps | Bern/Valais | |
Feechopf | 3,888 metres (12,756 ft) | 62 metres (203 ft) | 46°02′59″N 07°52′58″E | Pennine Alps | Valais | |
Klein Matterhorn | 3,883 metres (12,740 ft) | 88 metres (289 ft) | 45°56′18″N 07°43′47″E | Pennine Alps | Valais | 1789 |
Pointe du Mountet | 3,877 metres (12,720 ft) | 42 metres (138 ft) | 46°03′34″N 07°41′07″E | Pennine Alps | Valais | |
Fiescher Gabelhorn | 3,876 metres (12,717 ft) | 152 metres (499 ft) | 46°30′08″N 08°05′03″E | Bernese Alps | Valais | |
Ruinette | 3,875 metres (12,713 ft) | 851 metres (2,792 ft) | 45°58′45″N 07°24′01″E | Pennine Alps | Valais | 1865 |
Mont Blanc de Cheilon | 3,870 metres (12,697 ft) | 174 metres (571 ft) | 45°59′35″N 07°25′02″E | Pennine Alps | Valais | 1865 |
Chamm | 3,866 metres (12,684 ft) | 101 metres (331 ft) | 46°30′06″N 08°04′45″E | Bernese Alps | Valais | |
Pointe Nord de Moming | 3,863 metres (12,674 ft) | 86 metres (282 ft) | 46°04′40″N 07°42′00″E | Pennine Alps | Valais | |
Grünegghorn | 3,860 metres (12,664 ft) | 65 metres (213 ft) | 46°31′35″N 08°04′25″E | Bernese Alps | Valais | |
Crast' Agüzza | 3,854 metres (12,644 ft) | 149 metres (489 ft) | 46°22′50″N 09°54′25″E | Bernina Range | Grisons | 1865 |
Schönbühlhorn | 3,854 metres (12,644 ft) | 95 metres (312 ft) | 46°29′53″N 08°05′28″E | Bernese Alps | Valais | |
Punta Carrel | 3,841 metres (12,602 ft) | 41 metres (135 ft) | 45°58′17″N 07°36′56″E | Pennine Alps | Valais | |
Bouquetins | 3,838 metres (12,592 ft) | 490 metres (1,608 ft) | 45°58′56″N 07°32′43″E | Pennine Alps | Valais | 1871 |
Tour Noir | 3,837 metres (12,589 ft) | 302 metres (991 ft) | 45°56′56″N 07°02′15″E | Mont Blanc massif | Valais | 1876 |
Brunegghorn | 3,833 metres (12,575 ft) | 293 metres (961 ft) | 46°07′33″N 07°44′45″E | Pennine Alps | Valais | |
Tour de Boussine | 3,833 metres (12,575 ft) | 97 metres (318 ft) | 45°56′11″N 07°19′26″E | Pennine Alps | Valais | |
Nesthorn | 3,821 metres (12,536 ft) | 636 metres (2,087 ft) | 46°24′48″N 07°55′34″E | Bernese Alps | Valais | 1865 |
Mont Dolent | 3,820 metres (12,533 ft) | 330 metres (1,083 ft) | 45°55′21″N 07°02′46″E | Mont Blanc massif | Valais | 1864 |
Dreieckhorn | 3,811 metres (12,503 ft) | 188 metres (617 ft) | 46°28′41″N 08°01′12″E | Bernese Alps | Valais | |
Cima di Jazzi | 3,803 metres (12,477 ft) | 243 metres (797 ft) | 45°58′52″N 07°53′41″E | Pennine Alps | Valais | |
Tête de Valpelline | 3,799 metres (12,464 ft) | 234 metres (768 ft) | 45°58′31″N 07°34′52″E | Pennine Alps | Valais | |
Schinhorn | 3,797 metres (12,457 ft) | 422 metres (1,385 ft) | 46°27′06″N 07°56′48″E | Bernese Alps | Valais | 1869 |
Pigne d'Arolla | 3,796 metres (12,454 ft) | 249 metres (817 ft) | 45°59′28″N 07°27′18″E | Pennine Alps | Valais | 1865 |
Balfrin | 3,796 metres (12,454 ft) | 235 metres (771 ft) | 46°08′06″N 07°52′49″E | Pennine Alps | Valais | |
Fluchthorn | 3,795 metres (12,451 ft) | 71 metres (233 ft) | 46°01′17″N 07°54′52″E | Pennine Alps | Valais | |
Pointe de Zinal | 3,789 metres (12,431 ft) | 301 metres (988 ft) | 46°01′37″N 07°37′50″E | Pennine Alps | Valais | 1870 |
La Serpentine | 3,789 metres (12,431 ft) | 154 metres (505 ft) | 45°59′04″N 07°26′00″E | Pennine Alps | Valais | |
Breithorn (Blatten) | 3,785 metres (12,418 ft) | 251 metres (823 ft) | 46°26′08″N 07°53′38″E | Bernese Alps | Valais | |
Breithorn (Lauterbrunnen) | 3,780 metres (12,402 ft) | 443 metres (1,453 ft) | 46°28′43″N 07°52′36″E | Bernese Alps | Bern/Valais | 1865 |
Grosshorn | 3,754 metres (12,316 ft) | 190 metres (623 ft) | 46°29′12″N 07°54′39″E | Bernese Alps | Bern/Valais | |
Aiguille de l'A Neuve | 3,753 metres (12,313 ft) | 63 metres (207 ft) | 45°57′11″N 07°02′10″E | Mont Blanc massif | Valais | |
Piz Morteratsch | 3,751 metres (12,306 ft) | 324 metres (1,063 ft) | 46°24′10″N 09°54′06″E | Bernina Range | Grisons | 1858 |
Kinhorn | 3,750 metres (12,303 ft) | 105 metres (344 ft) | 46°04′38″N 07°50′02″E | Pennine Alps | Valais | |
Kleines Aletschhorn | 3,747 metres (12,293 ft) | 50 metres (164 ft) | 46°28′03″N 07°58′38″E | Bernese Alps | Valais | |
Sattelhorn | 3,745 metres (12,287 ft) | 121 metres (397 ft) | 46°28′06″N 07°57′56″E | Bernese Alps | Valais | 1883 |
Kranzberg | 3,742 metres (12,277 ft) | 92 metres (302 ft) | 46°31′20″N 07°58′52″E | Bernese Alps | Valais | |
Fieschergrat | 3,742 metres (12,277 ft) | 91 metres (299 ft) | 46°33′05″N 08°05′18″E | Bernese Alps | Bern/Valais | |
Geisshorn | 3,740 metres (12,270 ft) | 157 metres (515 ft) | 46°26′28″N 08°00′21″E | Bernese Alps | Valais | |
Hohgwächte | 3,740 metres (12,270 ft) | 82 metres (269 ft) | 46°06′14″N 07°50′27″E | Pennine Alps | Valais | |
Klein Lauteraarhorn | 3,737 metres (12,260 ft) | 117 metres (384 ft) | 46°34′44″N 08°08′21″E | Bernese Alps | Bern | |
Trifthorn | 3,728 metres (12,231 ft) | 70 metres (230 ft) | 46°03′06″N 07°40′42″E | Pennine Alps | Valais | |
Mont Vélan | 3,726 metres (12,224 ft) | 620 metres (2,034 ft) | 45°53′30″N 07°15′06″E | Pennine Alps | Valais | 1779 |
Evêque | 3,716 metres (12,192 ft) | 647 metres (2,123 ft) | 45°57′52″N 07°30′10″E | Pennine Alps | Valais | 1867 |
Combin de Corbassière | 3,716 metres (12,192 ft) | 312 metres (1,024 ft) | 45°58′41″N 07°16′50″E | Pennine Alps | Valais | 1851 |
Testa del Leone | 3,715 metres (12,188 ft) | 135 metres (443 ft) | 45°58′16″N 07°38′36″E | Pennine Alps | Valais | |
La Singla | 3,714 metres (12,185 ft) | 452 metres (1,483 ft) | 45°56′45″N 07°28′19″E | Pennine Alps | Valais | 1867 |
Anungrat | 3,714 metres (12,185 ft) | 85 metres (279 ft) | 46°29′06″N 07°56′23″E | Bernese Alps | Valais | |
Mont Durand | 3,713 metres (12,182 ft) | 169 metres (554 ft) | 46°02′02″N 07°39′02″E | Pennine Alps | Valais | |
Tête Blanche | 3,710 metres (12,172 ft) | 153 metres (502 ft) | 45°59′15″N 07°34′30″E | Pennine Alps | Valais | |
Silberhorn | 3,707 metres (12,162 ft) | 57 metres (187 ft) | 46°32′32″N 07°56′56″E | Bernese Alps | Bern | 1863 |
Punta Maria Cristina | 3,706 metres (12,159 ft) | 71 metres (233 ft) | 45°58′20″N 07°37′13″E | Pennine Alps | Valais | |
Wetterhörner (Mittelhorn) | 3,704 metres (12,152 ft) | 579 metres (1,900 ft) | 46°38′07″N 08°07′29″E | Bernese Alps | Bern | 1845 |
Le Pleureur | 3,704 metres (12,152 ft) | 467 metres (1,532 ft) | 46°00′59″N 07°22′09″E | Pennine Alps | Valais | 1867 |
Tournelon Blanc | 3,700 metres (12,139 ft) | 159 metres (522 ft) | 45°58′11″N 07°19′20″E | Pennine Alps | Valais | |
Rotstock | 3,699 metres (12,136 ft) | 118 metres (387 ft) | 46°26′07″N 08°00′07″E | Bernese Alps | Valais | |
Balmhorn | 3,698 metres (12,133 ft) | 1,022 metres (3,353 ft) | 46°25′30″N 07°41′37″E | Bernese Alps | Bern/Valais | 1864 |
Walcherhorn | 3,693 metres (12,116 ft) | 83 metres (272 ft) | 46°33′36″N 08°02′06″E | Bernese Alps | Bern/Valais | |
Tête de Milon | 3,693 metres (12,116 ft) | 43 metres (141 ft) | 46°07′07″N 07°41′29″E | Pennine Alps | Valais | |
Wetterhorn | 3,692 metres (12,113 ft) | 202 metres (663 ft) | 46°38′20″N 08°06′56″E | Bernese Alps | Bern | 1844 |
Rosenhorn | 3,689 metres (12,103 ft) | 193 metres (633 ft) | 46°37′55″N 08°08′14″E | Bernese Alps | Bern | |
Grande Aiguille | 3,682 metres (12,080 ft) | 223 metres (732 ft) | 45°57′01″N 07°15′53″E | Pennine Alps | Valais | |
Pointe Kurz | 3,676 metres (12,060 ft) | 174 metres (571 ft) | 45°56′18″N 07°02′08″E | Mont Blanc massif | Valais | |
Dent de Perroc | 3,676 metres (12,060 ft) | 408 metres (1,339 ft) | 46°02′22″N 07°31′23″E | Pennine Alps | Valais | 1871 |
Pointe des Genevois | 3,674 metres (12,054 ft) | 54 metres (177 ft) | 46°02′12″N 07°31′33″E | Pennine Alps | Valais | |
Aiguille de la Tsa | 3,668 metres (12,034 ft) | 251 metres (823 ft) | 46°01′17″N 07°31′20″E | Pennine Alps | Valais | |
Besso | 3,668 metres (12,034 ft) | 149 metres (489 ft) | 46°04′39″N 07°39′32″E | Pennine Alps | Valais | 1862 |
Combin de Boveire | 3,663 metres (12,018 ft) | 173 metres (568 ft) | 45°57′53″N 07°16′15″E | Pennine Alps | Valais | |
Petit Combin | 3,663 metres (12,018 ft) | 113 metres (371 ft) | 45°59′07″N 07°16′06″E | Pennine Alps | Valais | |
Blüemlisalp(horn) | 3,661 metres (12,011 ft) | 874 metres (2,867 ft) | 46°29′20″N 07°46′21″E | Bernese Alps | Bern | 1860 |
Blanc de Moming | 3,661 metres (12,011 ft) | 79 metres (259 ft) | 46°04′25″N 07°39′52″E | Pennine Alps | Valais | |
Pointe de Bricola | 3,658 metres (12,001 ft) | 68 metres (223 ft) | 46°03′45″N 07°35′30″E | Pennine Alps | Valais | |
Bärglistock | 3,656 metres (11,995 ft) | 220 metres (722 ft) | 46°36′56″N 08°08′27″E | Bernese Alps | Bern | |
Portjengrat (Pizzo d'Andolla) | 3,654 metres (11,988 ft) | 411 metres (1,348 ft) | 46°06′03″N 08°02′05″E | Pennine Alps | Valais | 1871 |
Mitre de l'Evêque | 3,654 metres (11,988 ft) | 131 metres (430 ft) | 45°58′07″N 07°30′23″E | Pennine Alps | Valais | |
Hugihorn | 3,647 metres (11,965 ft) | 82 metres (269 ft) | 46°34′22″N 08°08′49″E | Bernese Alps | Bern | |
La Sâle | 3,646 metres (11,962 ft) | 112 metres (367 ft) | 46°01′25″N 07°22′19″E | Pennine Alps | Valais | |
Aiguilles Rouges d'Arolla | 3,644 metres (11,955 ft) | 789 metres (2,589 ft) | 46°03′19″N 07°26′01″E | Pennine Alps | Valais | 1870 |
Doldenhorn | 3,638 metres (11,936 ft) | 654 metres (2,146 ft) | 46°28′08″N 07°44′05″E | Bernese Alps | Bern | 1862 |
Mont Collon | 3,637 metres (11,932 ft) | 208 metres (682 ft) | 45°58′35″N 07°30′17″E | Pennine Alps | Valais | 1867 |
Studerhorn | 3,634 metres (11,923 ft) | 226 metres (741 ft) | 46°31′58″N 08°08′52″E | Bernese Alps | Bern/Valais | |
Dammastock | 3,630 metres (11,909 ft) | 1,466 metres (4,810 ft) | 46°38′36″N 08°25′16″E | Uri Alps | Uri/Valais | 1864 |
Oberaarhorn | 3,629 metres (11,906 ft) | 244 metres (801 ft) | 46°31′53″N 08°10′28″E | Bernese Alps | Bern/Valais | |
Altels | 3,629 metres (11,906 ft) | 101 metres (331 ft) | 46°25′44″N 07°40′42″E | Bernese Alps | Bern/Valais | |
Gross Fusshorn | 3,627 metres (11,900 ft) | 123 metres (404 ft) | 46°25′49″N 07°59′53″E | Bernese Alps | Valais | |
Bigerhorn | 3,626 metres (11,896 ft) | 32 metres (105 ft) | 46°08′42″N 07°52′14″E | Pennine Alps | Valais | |
Tödi (Piz Russein) | 3,614 metres (11,857 ft) | 1,570 metres (5,151 ft) | 46°48′40″N 08°54′53″E | Glarus Alps | Glarus/Grisons | 1824 |
Grande Fourche | 3,610 metres (11,844 ft) | 275 metres (902 ft) | 45°58′35″N 07°01′16″E | Mont Blanc massif | Valais | |
Barrhorn | 3,610 metres (11,844 ft) | 267 metres (876 ft) | 46°09′21″N 07°44′03″E | Pennine Alps | Valais | |
Piz Prievlus | 3,610 metres (11,844 ft) | 79 metres (259 ft) | 46°23′47″N 09°54′26″E | Bernina Range | Grisons | |
Les Diablons | 3,609 metres (11,841 ft) | 379 metres (1,243 ft) | 46°08′33″N 07°40′16″E | Pennine Alps | Valais | 1863 |
Schwarzberghorn | 3,609 metres (11,841 ft) | 54 metres (177 ft) | 45°59′49″N 07°54′32″E | Pennine Alps | Valais | |
Schneestock | 3,608 metres (11,837 ft) | 38 metres (125 ft) | 46°38′52″N 08°25′19″E | Uri Alps | Uri/Valais | |
Piz Cambrena | 3,606 metres (11,831 ft) | 161 metres (528 ft) | 46°23′16″N 09°58′52″E | Bernina Range | Grisons |
References
- Christian Thöni. "Directory of the mountains of Switzerland" (private site) (in German). Retrieved 2019-06-04.
- All mountain heights and prominences are from the 1:25,000 swisstopo topographic maps: "National Map 1:25,000" (official site). Wabern, Switzerland: Federal Office of Topography - swisstopo. 12 March 2019. Retrieved 2019-06-04.
- The three main sources for first ascent data are:
For the Western Alps; W.A.B. Coolidge, The Alps in nature and history, Methuen & Co, London, 1908.
For the Central Alps; Gottlieb Studer, Über Eis und Schnee: Die höchsten Gipfel der Schweiz und die Geschichte ihrer Besteigung, Volumes 1-3, Schmid & Francke, Bern, 1896-1899.
For the Eastern Alps: Die Erschließung der Ostalpen, Volumes 1-3, German and Austrian Alpine Club, Berlin, 1894.
Given are the years for the first recorded ascents. In many cases local people or surveyors made earlier ascents. In particular, chamois and ibex hunters are expected to have reached many summits. Years in italics indicate that it is known that an earlier ascent was made, for example by the presence of artifacts on top or the summit's prior use as a triangulation point.