THE MOUNTAIN ATLAS
Mountains in Switzerland
2,163 mountains in the atlas · 37 profiles with route information.
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Switzerland at a glance
Explore mountains in Switzerland. Start with a mountain group or compare the profiles below.
37 profiles with routes · 38 planning source checks.
Mountain groups represented here
Groups can overlap through parent and subrange membership. Counts are catalogue coverage, not measures of suitability.
Mountains to explore
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| Mountain | Elevation | Location / group | What to research next |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matterhorn | 4,478 m | Switzerland / Italy Pennine Alps | Compare the documented route alternatives →SLF · Swiss avalanche bulletin · Guide del Cervino · Carrel hut |
| Dufourspitze | 4,634 m | Switzerland Monte Rosa Massif | Read the sourced access and planning notes →SAC · Dufourspitze alpinism overview |
| Dom | 4,546 m | Switzerland Mischabel group | Read the sourced access and planning notes →SAC — Dom north flank from Domhütte |
Elevation is a geographic comparison, not a technical grade. A shorter or lower mountain is not automatically an easier trip.
How this overview is compiled
The recorded summits span 467–4,634 m. This is the range of elevations in our catalogue, not the full relief of Switzerland.
Selected profiles prioritise available sources, different mountain groups and elevations. They are starting points for exploration, not recommended ascents.
Climbing Chronicle Redaktion · atlas-based orientation. Elevations, locations and range memberships come from the linked mountain records. Coverage is incomplete; imported geography is not a field inspection. Planning evidence remains attributed and dated on each profile.
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Search names such as Cervino or Monte Bianco. Planning sources checked are dated source checks, not a complete route review. Elevation does not measure difficulty. Route filters use source-linked entries, including labelled historical listings. Choose a rating system before selecting an exact grade; systems are not converted.
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- MatterhornSwitzerland / Italy · 4,478 mPennine AlpsPlanning sources checked 2026-10-05
- ÄbeflueSwitzerland · 2,490 mBernese PrealpsGeographic record
- AdlerhornSwitzerland · 3,988 mPennine AlpsGeographic record
- AdlerspitzaSwitzerland · 3,243 mBernese Alps in the wide meaningGeographic record
- AdlisbergSwitzerland · 701 mPfannenstielGeographic record
- AelplihornSwitzerland · 2,839 mPlessur AlpsGeographic record
- AeugsterbergSwitzerland · 829 mAlbisGeographic record
- AgassizhornSwitzerland · 3,947 mJungfrau-Fiescherhorn GroupGeographic record
- Aguoglia d'Es-chaSwitzerland · 3,386 mAlbula AlpsGeographic record
- Aiguille d'ArgentièreSwitzerland / France · 3,898 mMont Blanc massifGeographic record
- Aiguille d'OrnySwitzerland · 3,150 mMont Blanc massifGeographic record
- Aiguille de BocheresseSwitzerland · 3,345 mGrand Combin AlpsGeographic record
- Aiguille de l'A NeuveSwitzerland · 3,753 mMont Blanc massifGeographic record
- Aiguille de la TsaSwitzerland · 3,668 mPennine AlpsGeographic record
- Aiguille de la VarappeSwitzerland · 3,519 mMont Blanc massifGeographic record
- Aiguille des AngroniettesSwitzerland · 2,885 mPennine AlpsGeographic record
- Aiguille du ColSwitzerland · 3,059 mMont Blanc massifGeographic record
- Aiguille du CroissantSwitzerland · 4,260 mPennine AlpsGeographic record
- Aiguille du MidiSwitzerland / France · 3,302 mMont Blanc massifGeographic record
- Aiguille du PissoirSwitzerland / France · 3,440 mMont Blanc massifGeographic record
- aiguille du TourSwitzerland / France · 3,540 mMont Blanc massifGeographic record
- Aiguille PurtschellerSwitzerland / France · 3,475 mMont Blanc massifGeographic record
- Aiguilles de BaulmesSwitzerland · 1,559 mJura MountainsGeographic record
- Aiguilles de BoveireSwitzerland · 3,640 mGrand Combin AlpsGeographic record
Sources and coverage · this is not a complete inventory
Range assignment coverage
26,859 source-linked assignments · 3,459 unassigned · 18 needing review
Source snapshot: 2026-10-05. Range membership uses explicit Wikidata relationships and recorded parent ranges. Additional assignments match summit coordinates inside published GMBA v2 standard mountain polygons, using the most specific eligible hierarchy node. Countries and coordinate boxes are not used to guess a range. These imported assignments have not been independently field-verified; missing evidence remains open.
Browse unassigned mountains → · Wikidata classification property ↗ · GMBA v2 dataset (CC BY 4.0) ↗ · Snethlage et al. (2022), methodology ↗
Know what each entry contains
Researched profile Climbing history, selected routes and linked planning sources.
Geographic record Imported elevation, location and sources; climbing details still to be researched.
This is a selected collection, not a complete inventory of mountains or routes. Geographic records have not been independently field-verified.
