Mountain Peaks in Switzerland map & data
There are 8,627 mountain peaks mapped in Switzerland, spread over 26 cantons. The most are in Graubünden (2,014), Valais (1,490) and Bern (1,161). 86% of them carry a name. Well-known examples include Dufourspitze, Mönch and Roccia Nera.
Mountain Peaks by canton
| Canton | Locations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Graubünden | 2,014 | 23% |
| Valais | 1,490 | 17% |
| Bern | 1,161 | 13% |
| Ticino | 742 | 8.6% |
| Uri | 519 | 6.0% |
| St. Gallen | 368 | 4.3% |
| Vaud | 266 | 3.1% |
| Glarus | 258 | 3.0% |
| Schwyz | 252 | 2.9% |
| Zürich | 234 | 2.7% |
| Solothurn | 217 | 2.5% |
| Basel-Landschaft | 172 | 2.0% |
| Fribourg | 152 | 1.8% |
| Obwalden | 152 | 1.8% |
| Aargau | 132 | 1.5% |
| Luzern | 125 | 1.4% |
| Nidwalden | 72 | 0.8% |
| Jura | 54 | 0.6% |
| Appenzell Innerrhoden | 47 | 0.5% |
| Thurgau | 41 | 0.5% |
| Zug | 37 | 0.4% |
| Neuchâtel | 32 | 0.4% |
| Schaffhausen | 26 | 0.3% |
| Appenzell Ausserrhoden | 21 | 0.2% |
| Basel-Stadt | 4 | 0.0% |
| Genève | 1 | 0.0% |
Notable mountain peaks in Switzerland
- DufourspitzeValais · 4634 m · peak
- MönchBern · 4107 m · peak
- Roccia Nera4075 m · peak
- DunantspitzeValais · 4631 m · peak
- FinsteraarhornBern · 4274 m · peak
- GrenzgipfelValais · 4618 m · peak
- Wengen JungfrauBern · 4085 m · peak
- DomValais · 4545 m · peak
- SchreckhornBern · 4078 m · peak
- WeisshornValais · 4505 m · peak
- TäschhornValais · 4490 m · peak
- Liskamm WestgipfelValais · 4479 m · peak
- MatterhornValais · 4478 m · peak
- Parrotspitze / Punta ParrotValais · 4443 m · peak
- Dent BlancheValais · 4358 m · peak
- Grand GendarmeValais · 4329 m · peak
- NadelhornValais · 4327 m · peak
- Grand Combin de GrafeneireValais · 4314 m · peak
- LenzspitzeValais · 4294 m · peak
- Aiguille du CroissantValais · 4260 m · peak
- StecknadelhornValais · 4241 m · peak
- ZinalrothornValais · 4221 m · peak
- HohberghornValais · 4219 m · peak
- AlphubelValais · 4206 m · peak
- Cima di JazziValais · 3803 m · peak
- RimpfischhornValais · 4198 m · peak
- AletschhornValais · 4195 m · peak
- StrahlhornValais · 4190 m · peak
- Combin de ValsoreyValais · 4184 m · peak
- EntdeckungsfelsenValais · 4178 m · peak
- Breithorn Occidentale / WestgipfelValais · 4164 m · peak
- JungfrauValais · 4158 m · peak
- BishornValais · 4149 m · peak
- Breithorn Orientale / OstgipfelValais · 4139 m · peak
- Combin de la TsessetteValais · 4135 m · peak
- Pointe BurnabyValais · 4134 m · peak
- Gemello del BreithornValais · 4106 m · peak
- PolluxValais · 4092 m · peak
- Ober GabelhornValais · 4073 m · peak
- Grosses FiescherhornValais · 4048.8 m · peak
What's in this layer
Every mountain peak in the layer comes with its name, kind, elevation (peaks), the region it is in, latitude and longitude. Mountain peaks and summits with elevations.
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How many mountain peaks are there in Switzerland?
This layer holds 8,627 mountain peaks in Switzerland, the most of them in Graubünden. The data is refreshed every 6 months; this release is from November 2026.
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