List of most-isolated mountains of Switzerland

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This is a list of the most topographically isolated mountains of Switzerland. This list only includes summits with an isolation of at least 10.0 kilometres (6.2 mi), regardless of their elevation or topographical prominence (drop). For a general list of mountains, with height and prominence ranking, see List of mountains of Switzerland.

The list includes all eight ultra-prominent peaks of Switzerland as well as several canton high points.

List

Rank	Mountain^[1]	Height (m)	Isolation (km)	Drop (m)	Coordinates	Range	Canton(s)
1	Piz Bernina	4048	137.8	2236	46°22′56″N 09°54′29″E / 46.38222°N 9.90806°E / 46.38222; 9.90806	Bernina Range	Graubünden
2	Monte Rosa	4634	78.3	2165	45°56′13″N 07°52′01″E / 45.93694°N 7.86694°E / 45.93694; 7.86694	Pennine Alps	Valais
3	Finsteraarhorn	4274	51.7	2279	46°32′15″N 08°07′34″E / 46.53750°N 8.12611°E / 46.53750; 8.12611	Bernese Alps	Bern/Valais
4	Chasseral	1606	49.5	666	47°09′59″N 07°03′34″E / 47.16639°N 7.05944°E / 47.16639; 7.05944	Jura Mountains	Bern
5	Tödi	3614	42.1	1570	46°48′40″N 08°54′53″E / 46.81111°N 8.91472°E / 46.81111; 8.91472	Glarus Alps	Glarus/Graubünden
6	Mont Tendre	1679	38.7	451	46°35′41″N 06°18′36″E / 46.59472°N 6.31000°E / 46.59472; 6.31000	Jura Mountains	Vaud
7	Rheinwaldhorn	3402	35.1	1337	46°29′37″N 09°02′24″E / 46.49361°N 9.04000°E / 46.49361; 9.04000	Lepontine Alps	Graubünden/Ticino
8	Le Chasseron	1607	32.0	590	46°51′06″N 06°32′19″E / 46.85167°N 6.53861°E / 46.85167; 6.53861	Jura Mountains	Vaud
9	Schesaplana	2964	30.3	826	47°03′14″N 09°42′26″E / 47.05389°N 9.70722°E / 47.05389; 9.70722	Rätikon	Graubünden
10	Ringelspitz	3248	29.8	844	46°53′59″N 09°20′39″E / 46.89972°N 9.34417°E / 46.89972; 9.34417	Glarus Alps	Graubünden/St. Gallen
11	Hasenmatt	1445	29.6	618	47°14′31″N 07°27′02″E / 47.24194°N 7.45056°E / 47.24194; 7.45056	Jura Mountains	Solothurn
12	Grand Combin	4309	26.4	1512	45°56′15″N 07°17′57″E / 45.93750°N 7.29917°E / 45.93750; 7.29917	Pennine Alps	Valais
13	Säntis	2502	25.7	2021	47°14′58″N 09°20′36″E / 47.24944°N 9.34333°E / 47.24944; 9.34333	Appenzell Alps	Appenzell A./Appenzell I./St. Gallen
14	Piz Linard	3410	24.9	1027	46°47′56″N 10°04′17″E / 46.79889°N 10.07139°E / 46.79889; 10.07139	Silvretta Alps	Graubünden
15	Piz Kesch	3418	22.9	1503	46°37′17″N 09°52′21″E / 46.62139°N 9.87250°E / 46.62139; 9.87250	Albula Alps	Graubünden
16	Wildhorn	3250	22.9	981	46°21′17″N 07°21′39″E / 46.35472°N 7.36083°E / 46.35472; 7.36083	Bernese Alps	Bern/Valais
17	Dammastock	3630	21.6	1466	46°38′37″N 08°25′16″E / 46.64361°N 8.42111°E / 46.64361; 8.42111	Uri Alps	Bern/Uri
18	Piz Sesvenna	3204	21.5	1055	46°42′22″N 10°24′11″E / 46.70611°N 10.40306°E / 46.70611; 10.40306	Sesvenna Alps	Graubünden
19	Dents du Midi	3257	19.0	1796	46°09′40″N 06°55′24″E / 46.16111°N 6.92333°E / 46.16111; 6.92333	Chablais Alps	Valais
20	Cornettes de Bise	2432	18.2	1063	46°19′57″N 06°47′04″E / 46.33250°N 6.78444°E / 46.33250; 6.78444	Chablais Alps	Valais
21	Pizzo Campo Tencia	3072	17.5	754	46°25′47″N 08°43′34″E / 46.42972°N 8.72611°E / 46.42972; 8.72611	Lepontine Alps	Ticino
22	Pizzo Tambo	3279	16.9	1164	46°29′49″N 09°17′00″E / 46.49694°N 9.28333°E / 46.49694; 9.28333	Oberhalbstein Alps	Graubünden
23	Dom	4546	16.8	1047	46°05′42″N 07°51′36″E / 46.09500°N 7.86000°E / 46.09500; 7.86000	Pennine Alps	Valais
24	Pilatus	2128	16.7	585	46°58′26″N 08°14′28″E / 46.97389°N 8.24111°E / 46.97389; 8.24111	Emmental Alps	Nidwalden/Obwalden
25	Piz Calderas	3397	16.5	1085	46°32′11″N 09°41′46″E / 46.53639°N 9.69611°E / 46.53639; 9.69611	Albula Alps	Graubünden
26	Lägern	866	16.4	425	47°28′54″N 08°23′41″E / 47.48167°N 8.39472°E / 47.48167; 8.39472	Jura Mountains	Zurich
27	Lindenberg	878	16.3	358	47°15′13″N 08°17′35″E / 47.25361°N 8.29306°E / 47.25361; 8.29306	Lindenberg	Lucerne
28	Seerücken (Büürer Holz)	721	16.1	268	47°38′56″N 09°02′00″E / 47.64889°N 9.03333°E / 47.64889; 9.03333	Seerücken	Thurgau
29	Fluchthorn	3396	15.6	646	46°53′27″N 10°13′39″E / 46.89083°N 10.22750°E / 46.89083; 10.22750	Silvretta Alps	Graubünden
30	Piz Medel	3210	15.4	942	46°37′05″N 08°54′40″E / 46.61806°N 8.91111°E / 46.61806; 8.91111	Lepontine Alps	Graubünden/Ticino
31	Piz Murtaröl	3180	15.1	679	46°34′14″N 10°17′15″E / 46.57056°N 10.28750°E / 46.57056; 10.28750	Ortler Alps	Graubünden
32	Le Soliat	1464	14.9	204	46°55′43″N 06°43′29″E / 46.92861°N 6.72472°E / 46.92861; 6.72472	Jura Mountains	Neuchâtel
33	Irchel	694	14.9	260	47°32′22″N 08°36′26″E / 47.53944°N 8.60722°E / 47.53944; 8.60722	Jura Mountains	Zurich
34	Gridone	2188	14.4	1218	46°07′24″N 08°38′53″E / 46.12333°N 8.64806°E / 46.12333; 8.64806	Lepontine Alps	Ticino
35	Monte Generoso	1701	14.4	1321	45°55′53″N 09°01′12″E / 45.93139°N 9.02000°E / 45.93139; 9.02000	Lugano Prealps	Ticino
36	Diablerets	3216	14.3	974	46°18′14″N 07°11′21″E / 46.30389°N 7.18917°E / 46.30389; 7.18917	Bernese Alps	Valais/Vaud
37	Glärnisch	2915	14.3	967	46°59′55″N 08°59′55″E / 46.99861°N 8.99861°E / 46.99861; 8.99861	Schwyz Alps	Glarus
38	La Dôle	1677	13.9	355	46°25′30″N 06°05′58″E / 46.42500°N 6.09944°E / 46.42500; 6.09944	Jura Mountains	Vaud
39	Matterhorn	4478	13.8	1043	45°58′35″N 07°39′30″E / 45.97639°N 7.65833°E / 45.97639; 7.65833	Pennine Alps	Valais
40	Bruschghorn	3056	13.8	577	46°37′52″N 09°18′24″E / 46.63111°N 9.30667°E / 46.63111; 9.30667	Lepontine Alps	Graubünden
41	Chutzen	820	13.6	261	47°00′53″N 07°19′26″E / 47.01472°N 7.32389°E / 47.01472; 7.32389	Chutzen	Bern
42	Aroser Rothorn	2980	13.5	1349	46°44′16″N 09°36′50″E / 46.73778°N 9.61389°E / 46.73778; 9.61389	Plessur Alps	Graubünden
43	Bietschhorn	3934	13.4	807	46°23′29″N 07°51′03″E / 46.39139°N 7.85083°E / 46.39139; 7.85083	Bernese Alps	Valais
44	Monte Tamaro	1962	13.3	1408	46°06′14″N 08°51′58″E / 46.10389°N 8.86611°E / 46.10389; 8.86611	Lugano Prealps	Ticino
45	Rigi	1797	13.1	1288	47°03′24″N 08°29′08″E / 47.05667°N 8.48556°E / 47.05667; 8.48556	Schwyz Alps	Schwyz
46	Aletschhorn	4194	12.9	1043	46°27′54″N 07°59′37″E / 46.46500°N 7.99361°E / 46.46500; 7.99361	Bernese Alps	Valais
47	Blinnenhorn	3374	12.8	945	46°25′33″N 08°18′29″E / 46.42583°N 8.30806°E / 46.42583; 8.30806	Lepontine Alps	Valais
48	Oberalpstock	3328	12.7	709	46°44′33″N 08°46′10″E / 46.74250°N 8.76944°E / 46.74250; 8.76944	Glarus Alps	Graubünden/Uri
49	Balmhorn	3697	12.3	1020	46°25′30″N 07°41′37″E / 46.42500°N 7.69361°E / 46.42500; 7.69361	Bernese Alps	Bern/Valais
50	Schafberg	2239	11.8	735	46°38′13″N 07°19′01″E / 46.63694°N 7.31694°E / 46.63694; 7.31694	Bernese Alps	Bern/Fribourg
51	Monte Leone	3553	11.7	1144	46°14′59″N 08°06′37″E / 46.24972°N 8.11028°E / 46.24972; 8.11028	Lepontine Alps	Valais
52	Piz Platta	3392	11.7	1108	46°29′13″N 09°33′42″E / 46.48694°N 9.56167°E / 46.48694; 9.56167	Oberhalbstein Alps	Graubünden
53	Muttler	3293	11.5	703	46°54′02″N 10°22′43″E / 46.90056°N 10.37861°E / 46.90056; 10.37861	Samnaun Alps	Graubünden
54	Weissfluh	2843	11.5	497	46°50′07″N 09°47′40″E / 46.83528°N 9.79444°E / 46.83528; 9.79444	Plessur Alps	Graubünden
55	Gamsberg	2385	11.5	1358	47°08′07″N 09°22′28″E / 47.13528°N 9.37444°E / 47.13528; 9.37444	Appenzell Alps	St. Gallen
56	Weisshorn	4505	11.0	1234	46°06′06″N 07°42′58″E / 46.10167°N 7.71611°E / 46.10167; 7.71611	Pennine Alps	Valais
57	Weissmies	4013	11.0	1183	46°07′40″N 08°00′43″E / 46.12778°N 8.01194°E / 46.12778; 8.01194	Pennine Alps	Valais
58	Bürglen (Albis)	915	11.0	375	47°15′28″N 08°32′14″E / 47.25778°N 8.53722°E / 47.25778; 8.53722	Albis	Zurich
59	Basòdino	3273	10.9	960	46°24′42″N 08°28′07″E / 46.41167°N 8.46861°E / 46.41167; 8.46861	Lepontine Alps	Ticino
60	Mont Racine	1439	10.8	319	47°01′19″N 06°48′58″E / 47.02194°N 6.81611°E / 47.02194; 6.81611	Jura Mountains	Neuchâtel
61	Napf	1408	10.5	552	47°00′15″N 07°56′24″E / 47.00417°N 7.94000°E / 47.00417; 7.94000	Emmental Alps	Bern/Lucerne
62	Piz Quattervals	3165	10.4	471	46°37′38″N 10°05′42″E / 46.62722°N 10.09500°E / 46.62722; 10.09500	Livigno Alps	Graubünden
63	Vanil Noir	2389	10.4	1110	46°31′43″N 07°08′54″E / 46.52861°N 7.14833°E / 46.52861; 7.14833	Bernese Alps	Fribourg/Vaud
64	Piz Pisoc	3173	10.3	922	46°44′40″N 10°16′47″E / 46.74444°N 10.27972°E / 46.74444; 10.27972	Sesvenna Alps	Graubünden
64	Pizzo Paglia	2593	10.3	498	46°13′55″N 09°13′09″E / 46.23194°N 9.21917°E / 46.23194; 9.21917	Lepontine Alps	Graubünden
66	Montagne du Château	929	10.3	249	46°34′51″N 06°42′57″E / 46.58083°N 6.71583°E / 46.58083; 6.71583	Jorat	Vaud
67	Mont Vully	653	10.3	173	46°57′50″N 07°05′38″E / 46.96389°N 7.09389°E / 46.96389; 7.09389	Mont Vully	Fribourg
68	Piz Timun	3209	10.2	823	46°28′01″N 09°24′34″E / 46.46694°N 9.40944°E / 46.46694; 9.40944	Oberhalbstein Alps	Graubünden
69	Pizzo Rotondo	3192	10.0	752	46°31′01″N 08°27′57″E / 46.51694°N 8.46583°E / 46.51694; 8.46583	Lepontine Alps	Ticino/Valais

References

^ All mountain heights and prominences are from the 1:25,000 Swisstopo topographic maps. Topographic isolations were retrieved from the Google Earth geographical information program.

External links

Directory of the mountains of Switzerland, including topographic isolation and prominence

[1] All mountain heights and prominences are from the 1:25,000 Swisstopo topographic maps. Topographic isolations were retrieved from the Google Earth geographical information program.

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