Mountains in Switzerland
Hochwang
2,533 m8,310 ft
Mountain · Plessur Alps · Switzerland
The Hochwang is a mountain of the Plessur Alps, located between the valleys of Schanfigg and Prättigau in the canton of Graubünden. With a height of 2,534 metres above sea level, it is the highest summit of the chain lying west of Durannapass. Several trails lead to its summit. The closest locality is Castiel.
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At the summit · forecast for 1:00 AM
-1 °CCloudy · wind 3 km/h from the SE
See it in 3DWeather at the summit of Hochwang, 2,533 m
- 1:00 AM-1 °CSE 3 km/h–
- 4:00 AM-1 °CSE 4 km/h–
- 7:00 AM-3 °CSE 5 km/h–
- 10:00 AM4 °CSW 8 km/h–
- 1:00 PM9 °CSW 5 km/h–
- 4:00 PM8 °CN 4 km/h–
- 7:00 PM2 °CE 3 km/h–
- 10:00 PM-1 °CE 2 km/h–
| Day | Sky | High / low | Rain | Wind up to |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | Clear | 9 °C / -3 °C | – | 8 km/h |
| Wed, Oct 28 | Partly cloudy | 4 °C / -3 °C | 0.1 mm | 8 km/h |
| Thu, Oct 29 | Clear | 5 °C / -6 °C | – | 5 km/h |
| Fri, Oct 30 | Clear | 5 °C / -6 °C | – | 4 km/h |
| Sat, Oct 31 | Clear | 6 °C / -6 °C | – | 2 km/h |
| Sun, Nov 1 | Clear | 5 °C / -6 °C | – | 3 km/h |
| Mon, Nov 2 | Clear | 4 °C / -7 °C | – | 3 km/h |
Forecast by MET Norway (CC BY 4.0), updated 12:19 AM GMT+1. Times are local.
Facts
- What it is
- Mountain
- Height above sea level
- 2,533 m (8,310 ft)
- Prominence
- 417 m (1,368 ft)
- Isolation
- 9 km to higher ground
- Range
- Plessur Alps
- Parent peak
- Aroser Rothorn
- Country
- Switzerland
- Coordinates
- 46.874°N 9.633°E
- Source
- Wikidata, CC0
Peaks near Hochwang
- Grauspitz2,599 m · 20 km awayOn the map
- Falknis2,562 m · 20 km awayOn the map
- Schesaplana2,965 m · 21 km awayOn the map
- Naafkopf2,571 m · 21 km awayOn the map
- Pizol2,844 m · 21 km awayOn the map
- Piz Kesch3,418 m · 34 km awayOn the map
- Piz Linard3,411 m · 34 km awayOn the map
- Silvrettahorn3,244 m · 35 km awayOn the map
- Piz Buin3,312 m · 37 km awayOn the map
- Dreiländerspitze3,197 m · 39 km awayOn the map
Parent peak
The nearest higher peak its prominence is measured to.
- Aroser Rothorn2,980 mOn the map
Peaks below Hochwang
- Chistenstein2,473 mOn the map
- Cunggel2,413 mOn the map
- Ful Berg2,395 mOn the map
Highest in the Plessur Alps
- Aroser Rothorn2,980 mOn the map
- Weissfluh2,843 mOn the map
- Tiejer Flue2,781 mOn the map
- Schiesshorn2,605 mOn the map
- Stätzerhorn2,574 mOn the map
- Hochwang2,533 mOn the map
Highest mountains in Switzerland
- Dufourspitze4,634 mOn the map
- Dom4,546 mOn the map
- Lyskamm4,532 mOn the map
- Weisshorn4,505 mOn the map
- Matterhorn4,478 mOn the map
- Dent Blanche4,357 mOn the map
- Grand Combin4,309 mOn the map
- Finsteraarhorn4,274 mOn the map
- Zinalrothorn4,221 mOn the map
- Alphubel4,206 mOn the map
