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Hohgant
- Prominence
- 637 m2,089 ft
- Isolation
- 6.5 km
- Tonight
- -5°CLight snow showers · Wind 21 km/h SW
Hohgant is a 2,197 m (7,208 ft) mountain in the North-Eastern Bernese Prealps, Canton of Berne, Switzerland.
All facts
- Elevation
- 2,197 m · 7,208 ft
- Nearest higher peak
- Tannhorn (2,221 m)
- Range
- North-Eastern Bernese Prealps
- Region
- Canton of Berne, Switzerland
- Coordinates
- 46.7868° N, 7.9007° E
Hohgant 3D map
Drag to orbit · click, then scroll to zoom (or Ctrl/⌘ + scroll) · One finger scrolls the page · two fingers orbit and zoom · 6.6 × 6.6 km
Hohgant terrain and contours
50 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.
Hohgant elevation profile
West → east through the summit
Hohgant weather
Tonight · Light snow showers · -5°C (23°F) · 1.9 mm · Wind 21 km/h SW
Hohgant forecast for the summit, about 2,197 m. Summit vs base: the Base line is for about 895 m.
- Tonight-5°1.9 mm21 km/h SWBase 3°
- Today-6°-3°6.3 mm22 km/h SWBase 2 / 5°
- Sun-4°6°11.3 mm28 km/h SWBase 4 / 13°
- Mon-4°5°–6 km/h NEBase 4 / 13°
- Tue1°12°–4 km/h WBase 9 / 20°
- Wed-1°3°2.4 mm6 km/h NBase 7 / 11°
- Thu-2°5°–4 km/h EBase 6 / 13°
- Fri-2°6°–5 km/h WBase 6 / 14°
- Sat-2°5°2.2 mm7 km/h WBase 6 / 12°
- Sun-4°0°12.5 mm10 km/h WBase 4 / 8°
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 × 6.6 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.
Mixed terrain: gentle slopes, steep faces and everything between.
- Steeper than 30°
- 22.0% of the 44 km² view
- Relief in view
- 1,286 m low point 895 m
Land cover
ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.
Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.
Nearby summits
Named peaks within 3.3 km, measured from the Hohgant summit.
Summit list 7
- 1Aff2,036 m 1.3 km W
- 2Grätli1,835 m 1.6 km ENE
- 3Stand1,765 m 2.2 km SSW
- 4Brünneligrind1,790 m 2.6 km ENE
- 5Hohgant West2,062 m 2.6 km W
- 6Höchst1,792 m 2.8 km SSW
- 7Trogenhorn1,973 m 3.3 km WSW
Where Hohgant sits
- Range
- Alps751Western Alps353Northwestern Alps309Swiss Prealps46Bernese Prealps20North-Eastern Bernese Prealps4
- Region
- Canton of Berne59Switzerland432Europe2,143
Nearby places
Hohgant downloads: topographic map, heightmap, STL 3D model and DEM
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How accurate is this?
16 m low This 3D map reads 2,181 m at the summit; the official height is 2,197 m.
Why: a 30 m terrain model averages each cell, so a sharp summit gets rounded off. The 90 m model misses by 36 m.
| Source | Summit | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Official height (Wikidata) | 2,197 m | — |
| Copernicus GLO-30 (used on this page) | 2,181 m | -16 m |
| Copernicus GLO-90 | 2,161 m | -36 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 2026-07-24)
- Land cover
- © ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
- Facts
- Wikidata (CC0)
- Summits
- © OpenStreetMap contributors, via Overture Maps Foundation (ODbL)
- 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