List of extreme points of Switzerland

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This is a list of the extreme points of Switzerland.

Elevation

Type Point Location Canton Elevation Coordinates
highest point Monte Rosa Zermatt Valais 4634 m Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
lowest point Lake Maggiore Locarno (district) Ticino 195 m Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
highest city Davos Davos Grisons 1560 m Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
highest village Juf Avers Grisons 2126 m Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
highest train station Jungfraujoch Fieschertal, (in Bernese Oberland) Berne 3454 m Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
highest airport Samedan Airport Samedan Grisons 1707 m Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
highest cable car Klein Matterhorn Zermatt Valais 3883 m Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
highest ski area Gobba di Rollin Zermatt Valais 3899 m
highest waterfall 2nd of the Seerenbach Falls Betlis, Amden St. Gallen (302 m of 585 m) Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
(tallest structure) Grande Dixence Dam Hérémence Valais (285 m) Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.

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Latitude and longitude

Description Location Municipality Canton Swiss Grid Coordinates Pic
Northernmost point 47°48'N at Oberbargen Bargen Schaffhausen 684600.234 / 295933.843 [1] Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. [2] [3]
Southernmost point 45°49'N at Pedrinate Chiasso Ticino Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. [2]
Westernmost point 5°57'E Chancy Geneva Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. [2]
Easternmost point 10°29'E at Piz Chavalatsch Müstair Grisons 833841 / 166938 [4] Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.

See also: Geographical centre of Switzerland

References

  1. ↑ GIS SH
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 - Bing(formerly) MSN Maps as per instructions at Wikipedia: Obtaining geographic coordinates
  3. ↑ SwissFot: Photo
  4. ↑ Uffizi d'agricultura e da geoinfurmaziun dal chantun Grischun

See also

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