Here are some fact about Switzerland's area, and elevation
- Total area: 15,940 square miles or 41,285 square kilometers.
- Land area: 15,355 square miles or 39,769 square kilometers
- Water area: 5090 square miles or 1,520 square kilometers
- Size compared to the U.S.: It is half the size of Pennsylvania.
- Total distance of all land boundaries: 1,150 miles or 1,852 kilometers
- Total distance of coastline: 0 km
- Point of lowest elevation: Lake Maggiore at 195 meters.
- Point of highest elevation: Monte Rosa at 4634 meters.