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Corne de Sorebois

2,896 m9,501 ft

Prominence: 89 m292 ft
Isolation: 1.6 km
Tonight: -10°CSnow · Wind 5 km/h SW

Corne de Sorebois is a 2,896 m (9,501 ft) mountain in the Pennine Alps, Canton of Valais, Switzerland.

All facts

Elevation: 2,896 m · 9,501 ft
Nearest higher peak: Sex de Marinda (2,906 m)
Range: Pennine Alps
Region: Canton of Valais, Switzerland
Coordinates: 46.1507° N, 7.5865° E

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Corne de Sorebois 3D map

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Surface

Vertical scale

Topographic map

Corne de Sorebois terrain and contours

100 m contours from the Copernicus GLO-30 terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.

Index contours every 500 mShowing west → east through the summit

Corne de Sorebois elevation profile

West → east through the summit

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Weather

Corne de Sorebois weather

Tonight · Snow · -10°C (14°F) · 0.7 mm · Wind 5 km/h SW

Corne de Sorebois forecast for the summit, about 2,896 m. Summit vs base: the Base line is for about 1,327 m.

Tonight-10°0.7 mm5 km/h SWBase 0°
Today-11°-6°10.2 mm8 km/h NWBase -1 / 4°
Sun-15°-1°16.4 mm9 km/h SWBase -5 / 8°
Mon-13°1°–4 km/h SBase -3 / 11°
Tue-3°6°–2 km/h SBase 6 / 16°
Wed-6°3°–1 km/h NWBase 4 / 12°
Thu-6°4°–4 km/h SBase 3 / 13°
Fri-8°4°–5 km/h WBase 2 / 13°
Sat-8°2°2.6 mm6 km/h WBase 2 / 12°
Sun-7°-2°3.3 mm4 km/h WBase 3 / 7°

Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 24, 01:17 UTC.

Slope

Share of the 6 × 6 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.

Mostly steep: more than half the view is steeper than 30°, the angle of most avalanche terrain.

Gentle, 0–15°

11.2%

Moderate, 15–30°

38.7%

Steep, 30–45°

44.0%

Cliffs, 45° and over

6.2%

Steeper than 30°: 50.2% of the 36 km² view
Relief in view: 1,833 m low point 1,327 m

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Grassland 46.8%Trees 32.8%Bare rock / sparse 7.7%Moss & lichen 7.5%Water 2.6%Snow & ice 1.8%Built-up 0.7%

Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.

Nearby summits

Named peaks within 3 km, measured from the Corne de Sorebois summit.

Summit list 4

1Pointe de Tsirouc2,777 m 0.6 km NW
2Les Lauchellets2,178 m 1.5 km WNW
3Sex de Marinda2,906 m 2.7 km W
4La Madeleine2,776 m 2.8 km SW

Where it sits

Where Corne de Sorebois sits

Nearby

Nearby places

More 1

Val d'Hérens911 m9.4 km WSW

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Print & wall

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Accuracy

How accurate is this?

within 10 m This 3D map reads 2,889 m at the summit; the official height is 2,896 m.

A 30 m terrain model averages each cell, so a few metres either way is normal.

Source	Summit	Difference
Official height (Wikidata)	2,896 m	—
Copernicus GLO-30 (used on this page)	2,889 m	-7 m
Copernicus GLO-90	2,880 m	-16 m

Data sources

Terrain: Produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Imagery: Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-09-27)
Land cover: © ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts: Wikidata (CC0)
Accuracy comparison, Panorama: Includes Copernicus WorldDEM-90 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Forecast: Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
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