Schwarzhorn
The Schwarzhorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located between Brienz and Grindelwald in the Bernese Oberland. With a height of 2,928 metres above sea level, it is the highest summit of the group north of the Grosse Scheidegg Pass.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,927 metres
- Description: mountain
- Also known as: “Schwarzhoren”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Wildgärst and Axalphorn.
Wildgärst
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Wildgärst is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, overlooking Lake Brienz in the Bernese Oberland. It lies north of the Schwarzhorn, on the range between Lake Brienz and the Grosse Scheidegg.
Axalphorn
Peak
Axalphorn is a peak of the Bernese Oberland, at an altitude of 2321 m. The summit is on the municipal border between Brienz and Brienzwiler. The Axalp ski resort is on the northern slope of Axalphorn.
Oltschiburg
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Oltschiburg is a mountain of the Bernese Alps Switzerland, overlooking Lake Brienz in the Bernese Oberland. It lies on the chain that lies north of the Grosse Scheidegg and that culminates at the Schwarzhorn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Grosse Scheidegg and Axalp.
Grosse Scheidegg
Locality
Photo: W. Bulach, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Grosse Scheidegg is a mountain pass in the Bernese Alps of Switzerland, The pass crosses the col between the Schwarzhorn and the Wetterhorn mountains at an elevation of 1,962 m.
Axalp
Village
Photo: Hadi, Public domain.
Axalp is a high alpine pasture in the Bernese Oberland, on the northern slope of Axalphorn, overlooking Lake Brienz, today part of Brienz municipality.
Brienzwiler
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Brienzwiler is a municipality in the Interlaken-Oberhasli administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. Besides the village of Brienzwiler, the municipality also includes the settlement of Balmhof. Brienzwiler is situated 7 km north of Schwarzhorn.
Schwarzhorn
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Grindelwald, Interlaken-Oberhasli, Canton of Bern, Bernese Highlands, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.68611° or 46° 41′ 10″ northLongitude
8.07556° or 8° 4′ 32″ eastElevation
2,927 metres (9,603 feet)Open location code
8FRCM3PG+C6OpenStreetMap ID
node 26864560OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Schwarzhorn from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“Schwarzhorn” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “شارزورن”
- Cebuano: “Schwarzhorn (bukid sa Swisa, Canton de Berne, Interlaken-Oberhasli District, lat 46,69, long 8,08)”
- Cebuano: “Schwarzhorn”
- Chinese: “施瓦茨山”
- Dutch: “Schwarzhorn”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل شارزورن”
- French: “Schwarzhorn”
- Georgian: “შვარცჰორნი”
- German: “Schwarzhorn”
- Hebrew: “שוורצהורן”
- Italian: “Schwarzhorn”
- Korean: “슈바르츠호른”
- Ladin: “Schwarzhorn”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Schwarzhorn i Grindelwald”
- Polish: “Schwarzhorn”
- Spanish: “Schwarzhorn”
- Swedish: “Schwarzhorn (berg i Schweiz, Bern, Interlaken-Oberhasli District, lat 46,69, long 8,08)”
- Swedish: “Schwarzhorn”
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “Schwarzhorn”.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Chrinnenboden and Oberjoch.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Wart and Grossi Chrinne.
Bernese Highlands: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Thun, Interlaken, Lauterbrunnen, and Gstaad.
Curious Places to Discover
Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.
About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Schwarzhorn”. Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.5.