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Piz Segnas
- Prominence
- 614 m2,013 ft
- Isolation
- 7.5 km
- Tonight
- -11°CHeavy snow · Wind 5 km/h NW
Piz Segnas is a 3,098 m (10,164 ft) mountain in the Glarus thrust, Canton of Glarus, Switzerland.
All facts
- Elevation
- 3,098 m · 10,164 ft
- Nearest higher peak
- Tristelhorn (3,114 m)
- Range
- Glarus thrust
- Region
- Canton of Glarus, Switzerland
- Coordinates
- 46.9079° N, 9.2399° E
Piz Segnas 3D map
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Piz Segnas 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.
Piz Segnas elevation profile
West → east through the summit
Piz Segnas weather
Tonight · Heavy snow · -11°C (12°F) · 3.1 mm · Wind 5 km/h NW
Piz Segnas forecast for the summit, about 3,098 m. Summit vs base: the Base line is for about 1,225 m.
- Tonight-11°3.1 mm5 km/h NWBase 0°
- Today-14°-9°6.3 mm11 km/h SBase -3 / 2°
- Sun-16°-5°13.6 mm10 km/h SBase -4 / 6°
- Mon-17°-3°–4 km/h NWBase -6 / 9°
- Tue-5°2°–3 km/h NBase 6 / 14°
- Wed-6°-1°0.3 mm3 km/h NWBase 5 / 11°
- Thu-12°-1°–4 km/h NWBase 0 / 10°
- Fri-12°0°–5 km/h NWBase -1 / 11°
- Sat-9°-2°0.7 mm6 km/h NWBase 2 / 9°
- Sun-8°-6°7.1 mm3 km/h NBase 3 / 5°
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 6.4 × 6.4 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.
Mixed terrain: gentle slopes, steep faces and everything between.
- Steeper than 30°
- 49.6% of the 41 km² view
- Relief in view
- 1,864 m low point 1,225 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 3.2 km, measured from the Piz Segnas summit.
Summit list 7
- 1Atlas2,925 m 1.2 km S
- 2Piz Sardona3,056 m 1.9 km NNE
- 3Piz Dolf3,028 m 2.1 km ESE
- 4Gross Schiben2,937 m 2.3 km NNE
- 5Ofen2,873 m 2.7 km SW
- 6Chli Schiben2,654 m 2.8 km NNE
- 7P.28182,818 m 3.1 km SW
Where Piz Segnas sits
- Range
- Alps751Western Alps353Northwestern Alps309Glarner Alpen im weiteren Sinne (SOIUSA)20Glarus Alps14Sardona-Tamina Group5
- Region
- Canton of Glarus11Switzerland432Europe2,143
Nearby places
Piz SardonaPeak · 3,056 m↑1.9 km NNE
RuchenPeak · 2,611 m↑5.4 km N
RingelspitzPeak · 3,247 m↑7.9 km E
GigerwaldseeLake↑10 km E
CrestaseeLake · 844 m↑10 km SE
More in the Sardona-Tamina Group 2
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How accurate is this?
within 10 m This 3D map reads 3,088 m at the summit; the official height is 3,098 m.
A 30 m terrain model averages each cell, so a few metres either way is normal.
| Source | Summit | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Official height (Wikidata) | 3,098 m | — |
| Copernicus GLO-30 (used on this page) | 3,088 m | -10 m |
| Copernicus GLO-90 | 3,080 m | -18 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