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Jegihorn
- Prominence
- 94 m309 ft
- Isolation
- 0.4 km
- Tonight
- -12°CSnow showers · Wind 8 km/h NW
Jegihorn is a 3,206 m (10,518 ft) mountain in the Pennine Alps, Canton of Valais, Switzerland.
All facts
- Elevation
- 3,206 m · 10,518 ft
- Nearest higher peak
- Inner Rothorn (3,455 m)
- Range
- Pennine Alps
- Region
- Canton of Valais, Switzerland
- Coordinates
- 46.1515° N, 7.9704° E
Jegihorn 3D map
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Jegihorn topographic map
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.
Jegihorn elevation profile
West → east through the summit
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Jegihorn weather
Tonight · Snow showers · -12°C (10°F) · 1.1 mm · Wind 8 km/h NW
Jegihorn forecast for the summit, about 3,206 m. Summit vs base: the Base line is for about 1,540 m.
- Tonight-12°1.1 mm8 km/h NWBase -2°
- Today-13°-8°7.6 mm9 km/h WBase -3 / 2°
- Sun-16°-4°12.4 mm10 km/h SWBase -6 / 6°
- Mon-13°-1°–7 km/h SWBase -3 / 9°
- Tue-6°3°–3 km/h WBase 4 / 13°
- Wed-8°0°–3 km/h WBase 2 / 10°
- Thu-9°0°–2 km/h SWBase 1 / 10°
- Fri-10°0°–5 km/h NWBase 0 / 10°
- Sat-10°-1°2.7 mm5 km/h WBase 0 / 9°
- Sun-9°-4°0.6 mm4 km/h WBase 1 / 6°
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.
Mixed terrain: gentle slopes, steep faces and everything between.
- Steeper than 30°
- 43.6% of the 36 km² view
- Relief in view
- 2,425 m low point 1,540 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 km, measured from the Jegihorn summit.
Summit list 4
- 1Jegiturm3,361 m 1.1 km NE
- 2Inner Rothorn3,455 m 1.6 km NNE
- 3Lagginhorn4,010 m 2.6 km ENE
- 4Äusser Rothorn3,151 m 2.9 km NNW
Where Jegihorn sits
- Range
- Alps751Western Alps353Northwestern Alps309Pennine Alps76
- Region
- Canton of Valais117Switzerland432Europe2,143
Nearby places
LagginhornPeak · 4,010 m↑2.6 km ENE
WeissmiesPeak · 4,013 m↑4.2 km SE
Saastal1,549 m↑4.8 km SW
BigerhornPeak · 3,626 m↑7.7 km W
DürrenhornPeak · 4,035 m↑10 km WSW
More in the Pennine Alps 6
How accurate is this?
25 m low This 3D map reads 3,181 m at the summit; the official height is 3,206 m.
Why: a 30 m terrain model averages each cell, so a sharp summit gets rounded off. The 90 m model misses by 41 m.
| Source | Summit | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Official height (Wikidata) | 3,206 m | — |
| Copernicus GLO-30 (used on this page) | 3,181 m | -25 m |
| Copernicus GLO-90 | 3,165 m | -41 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