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Gobba di Rollin

3,898 m12,789 ft

Prominence: 88 m290 ft
Isolation: 1.7 km
Tonight: -17°CFog · Wind 11 km/h NW

Gobba di Rollin is a 3,898 m (12,789 ft) mountain in the Pennine Alps, Canton of Valais, Italy.

All facts

Elevation: 3,898 m · 12,789 ft
Nearest higher peak: Breithorn (4,160 m)
Range: Pennine Alps
Region: Canton of Valais, Italy
Coordinates: 45.9237° N, 7.7351° E

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Gobba di Rollin 3D map

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Surface

Vertical scale

Topographic map

Gobba di Rollin 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

Gobba di Rollin elevation profile

West → east through the summit

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Weather

Gobba di Rollin weather

Tonight · Fog · -17°C (1°F) · Wind 11 km/h NW

Gobba di Rollin forecast for the summit, about 3,898 m. Summit vs base: the Base line is for about 2,376 m.

Tonight-17°–11 km/h NWBase -8°
Today-16°-13°5.4 mm16 km/h NWBase -7 / -4°
Sun-21°-6°5.7 mm12 km/h NWBase -12 / 3°
Mon-15°-4°–8 km/h NBase -6 / 5°
Tue-11°0°–7 km/h NBase -2 / 9°
Wed-13°-2°–6 km/h NBase -4 / 7°
Thu-13°-4°–4 km/h NBase -4 / 5°
Fri-15°-4°–6 km/h NBase -5 / 5°
Sat-15°-6°1.3 mm6 km/h NBase -6 / 3°
Sun-15°-6°0.1 mm5 km/h WBase -6 / 3°

Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 23, 23:18 UTC.

Camping & parking

Camping & parking near Gobba di Rollin

Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Gobba di Rollin, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.

Nearest hut
Rifugio Ottorino Mezzalama
2.2 km ESE · +2 more within 2.5 km
Directions Map
Nearest parking
6.4 km S
+2 more within 6.7 km
Directions Map

All mapped places 6

Place	Distance
Rifugio Ottorino MezzalamaHut	2.2 km ESE
Rifugio Guide del CervinoHut	2.4 km WNW
Rifugio Guide d'AyasHut	2.5 km E
Parking	6.4 km S
Parking	6.7 km S
Parking	6.7 km S

Slope

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

Mixed terrain: gentle slopes, steep faces and everything between.

Gentle, 0–15°

24.7%

Moderate, 15–30°

41.1%

Steep, 30–45°

23.3%

Cliffs, 45° and over

10.8%

Steeper than 30°: 34.1% of the 36 km² view
Relief in view: 1,767 m low point 2,376 m

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Snow & ice 66.4%Bare rock / sparse 24.0%Moss & lichen 7.8%Grassland 1.3%

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 Gobba di Rollin summit.

Summit list 7

1Klein Matterhorn3,883 m 1.7 km NNW
2Rocca di Verra3,321 m 2.1 km S
3Breithorn cima oeste4,164 m 2.2 km NNE
4Punta di Rollin3,296 m 2.3 km WSW
5Central Breithorn4,154 m 2.4 km NE
6Testa Grigia / Tête grise3,479 m 2.4 km WNW
7Eastern Breithorn4,139 m 2.9 km ENE

Wildlife

Wildlife seen nearby

Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 3 km; 51 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6

Yellow-billed Chough18
White-winged Snowfinch8
Alpine Ibex4
Mountain Burnet4
Purple Saxifrage3
Dark Vanilla Orchid3

Where it sits

Where Gobba di Rollin sits

Nearby

Nearby places

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Print & wall

JPGGobba di Rollin satellite image (JPEG)Sentinel-2 true-colour image of the same area, taken 2026-09-27.

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GIS & GPS

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Accuracy

How accurate is this?

within 10 m This 3D map reads 3,894 m at the summit; the official height is 3,898 m.

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

Source	Summit	Difference
Official height (Wikidata)	3,898 m	—
Copernicus GLO-30 (used on this page)	3,894 m	-4 m
Copernicus GLO-90	3,882 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)
Wildlife: iNaturalist community observations, counts only
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)
Sources: Wikidata · OpenStreetMap · GeoNames · Wikipedia

Gobba di Rollin

West → east through the summit

Nearest hut

Nearest parking

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