Feb 24 2026
SchönbĂĽhlhorn (Schoenenbuelhorn) 🏔️ Overview SchönbĂĽhlhorn is a 3,854-meter (12,644-foot) mountain in the Bernese Alps of southwestern Switzerland. Rising above the glaciated interior of the canton of Valais, it forms part of the Walliser Fiescherhörner, a compact group of high peaks between the Great Aletsch Glacier and the Fiescher Glacier. The mountain stands between the Fiescher …
Feb 23 2026
Breithorn 🏔️ Overview Breithorn (Blatten) is a 3,785-meter mountain in the Swiss Alps, rising above the Lötschental in the canton of Valais. It belongs to the Bernese Alps and is commonly called the Lötschentaler Breithorn to distinguish it from several other Alpine mountains with the same name. The mountain occupies a striking position between the …
Feb 22 2026
Nesthorn 🏔️ Overview Nesthorn is a striking 3,821-meter mountain in the southern Bernese Alps of Switzerland. Rising north of the RhĂ´ne Valley in the canton of Valais, it stands between the glaciated Oberaletsch basin and the deep Gredetschtal valley. Although Nesthorn is lower than the neighboring Aletschhorn and Bietschhorn, its substantial prominence, steep ridges, and …
Feb 21 2026
Moksha Peak 🏔️ Overview Moksha Peak is a rugged 6,250-foot (1,905-meter) mountain in the western Chugach Mountains of Southcentral Alaska. The peak rises above the Jim Creek and Knik River area, approximately 9 miles (14 kilometers) east-southeast of Palmer. Although Moksha Peak is lower than many of Alaska’s famous glaciated giants, it presents a remarkably …
Feb 20 2026
Yanamax 🏔️ Overview Yanamax is a remote, heavily glaciated mountain in the Chinese section of the Tian Shan range. Rising to approximately 6,357 meters (20,856 feet), it stands in the Central Tian Shan of Xinjiang, east of the Xuelian Feng massif and near the upper reaches of the Muzart Glacier. Although Yanamax is lower than …
Feb 18 2026
Loma Prieta Loma Prieta is the highest summit in California’s Santa Cruz Mountains, rising above the forested ridges between the Santa Clara Valley and Monterey Bay. Although modest in elevation compared with the Sierra Nevada, the mountain has exceptional topographic prominence and dominates a large section of the southern San Francisco Bay Area. The name …
Feb 11 2026
Loma La Rucilla 🏔️ Overview Loma La Rucilla is one of the great high summits of the Dominican Republic, rising in the rugged Cordillera Central near Pico Duarte in the interior of Hispaniola. At approximately 3,038 meters (9,967 feet) above sea level according to Peakbagger-based measurements, it is generally ranked as the third-highest mountain in …
Feb 11 2026
Loma Alto de la Bandera 🏔️ Overview Loma Alto de la Bandera is a 2,842-meter (9,324-foot) mountain in the central highlands of the Dominican Republic. Located within Valle Nuevo National Park, it is generally ranked as the fourth-highest summit in both the country and the island of Hispaniola, behind Pico Duarte, Loma La Pelona, and …
Feb 10 2026
Cerro de Punta 🏔️ Overview Cerro de Punta is the highest mountain in Puerto Rico, reaching approximately 1,338 meters (4,389 feet) above sea level. The summit rises from the island’s mountainous interior within the Cordillera Central, the long east–west mountain system forming Puerto Rico’s geographic backbone. The mountain stands on the boundary between the municipalities …
Feb 10 2026
Monte Jayuya 🏔️ Overview Monte Jayuya is the second-highest mountain in Puerto Rico, rising from the densely forested interior of the island’s Cordillera Central. The summit stands near the boundary between the municipalities of Jayuya and Ponce, within the mountainous landscape associated with Toro Negro State Forest. Modern lidar-based elevation data places Monte Jayuya at …
