# The highest peaks in the Alps: the 30 highest main 4,000ers

The Alps have 82 main summits above 4,000 metres according to the UIAA list. These are the 30 highest, from Mont Blanc to the Matterhorn, with their range and country: most stand on the borders of Italy, Switzerland and France, around Monte Rosa and Mont Blanc.

- 20 votes · 30 items
- Dec 23, 2022 · Vincenzo C.
- https://even.best/en/l/5234/the-highest-peaks-in-the-alps-the-30-highest-main-4-000ers

## Top 30

1. **Dent Blanche** (3 · ▲3 ▼0) — 4357 m. Pennine Alps; Switzerland.
2. **Mont Blanc** (2 · ▲2 ▼0) — 4808,72 m. Graian Alps; Italy / France.
3. **Punta Dufour (Monte Rosa)** (2 · ▲2 ▼0) — 4634 m. Pennine Alps; Switzerland.
4. **Punta Nordend (Monte Rosa)** (2 · ▲2 ▼0) — 4612 m (I) - 4609 (CH). Pennine Alps; Italy / Switzerland.
5. **Mont Blanc de Courmayeur** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — 4765 m. Graian Alps; Italy.
6. **Punta Zumstein (Monte Rosa)** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — 4563 m. Pennine Alps; Italy / Switzerland.
7. **Punta Gnifetti (Monte Rosa)** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — 4554 m. Pennine Alps; Italy / Switzerland.
8. **Schwarzhorn / Corno Nero (Monte Rosa)** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — 4322 m. Pennine Alps; Italy.
9. **Lenzspitze** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — 4294 m. Pennine Alps; Switzerland.
10. **Castor (Monte Rosa)** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — 4228 m (CH) - 4221 (I). Pennine Alps; Italy / Switzerland.
11. **Weisshorn** (0 · ▲1 ▼1) — 4505 m. Pennine Alps; Switzerland.
12. **Finsteraarhorn** (0 · ▲1 ▼1) — 4274 m. Bernese Alps; Switzerland.
13. **Dom** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — 4545 m. Pennine Alps; Switzerland.
14. **Lyskamm Orientale (Monte Rosa)** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — 4527 m. Pennine Alps; Italy / Switzerland.
15. **Täschhorn** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — 4491 m. Pennine Alps; Switzerland.
16. **Lyskamm Occidentale (Monte Rosa)** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — 4481 m (I) - 4479 (CH). Pennine Alps; Italy / Switzerland.
17. **Matterhorn (Cervino)** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — 4478 m. Pennine Alps; Italy / Switzerland.
18. **Picco Luigi Amedeo** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — 4470 m. Graian Alps; Italy.
19. **Punta Parrot (Monte Rosa)** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — 4436 m (I) - 4432 (CH). Pennine Alps; Italy / Switzerland.
20. **Ludwigshöhe (Monte Rosa)** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — 4342 m (I) - 4341 (CH). Pennine Alps; Italy / Switzerland.
21. **Nadelhorn** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — 4327 m. Pennine Alps; Switzerland.
22. **Grand Combin de Grafeneire (Grand Combin)** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — 4314 m. Pennine Alps; Switzerland.
23. **Dôme du Goûter** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — 4306 m (I) - 4304 (F). Graian Alps; Italy / France.
24. **Mont Blanc du Tacul** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — 4248 m. Graian Alps; France.
25. **Grand Pilier d'Angle** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — 4243 m. Graian Alps; Italy.
26. **Stecknadelhorn** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — 4241 m. Pennine Alps; Switzerland.
27. **Zinalrothorn** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — 4221 m. Pennine Alps; Switzerland.
28. **Hohberghorn** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — 4219 m. Pennine Alps; Switzerland.
29. **Piramide Vincent (Monte Rosa)** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — 4215 m. Pennine Alps; Italy.
30. **Monte Maudit** (-1 · ▲0 ▼1) — 4468 m (I) - 4465 (F). Graian Alps; Italy / France.

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