Mönch
The Mönch at 4,110 metres is a mountain in the Bernese Alps, in Switzerland. Together with the Eiger and the Jungfrau, it forms a highly recognisable group of mountains, visible from far away.
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 4,106 metres
- Description: mountain in the Bernese Alps
- Also known as: “Moench”, “Monch”, “مونتش”, and “묀히산”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Sphinx Observatory and Jungfraujoch.
Sphinx Observatory
Observatory
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch and Stechelberg.
Stechelberg
Village
Mönch
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Lauterbrunnen, Interlaken-Oberhasli, Canton of Bern, Bernese Highlands, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.55851° or 46° 33′ 31″ north
Longitude
7.99727° or 7° 59′ 50″ east
Elevation
4,106 metres (13,471 feet)
Open location code
8FR9HX5W+CW
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Mönch” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جبل مونك”
- Armenian: “Մյոնխ (լեռ)”
- Armenian: “Մյոնխ”
- Basque: “Mönch”
- Belarusian: “Гара Мёнх”
- Belarusian: “Мёнх”
- Bulgarian: “Мьонх”
- Catalan: “Mönch”
- Cebuano: “Mönch”
- Chinese: “僧侣峰”
- Czech: “Mönch”
- Dutch: “Mönch”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل مونك”
- Esperanto: “Mönch”
- Estonian: “Mönch”
- Finnish: “Mönch”
- French: “Mönch”
- Georgian: “მენხი”
- German: “Mönch”
- Hebrew: “מנך”
- Hungarian: “Mönch”
- Indonesian: “Mönch”
- Italian: “Mönch”
- Japanese: “めんひ”
- Japanese: “メンヒ”
- Korean: “묀히”
- Ladin: “Mönch”
- Lithuanian: “Menchas”
- Lithuanian: “Mionchas”
- Luxembourgish: “Mönch”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Mönch”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Mönch”
- Norwegian: “Mönch”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Mönch”
- Persian: “مونک”
- Polish: “Mönch”
- Portuguese: “Mönch”
- Romanian: “Mönch”
- Romansh: “Mönch”
- Russian: “Мёнх”
- Slovak: “Mönch”
- Spanish: “Mönch”
- Swahili: “Mönch”
- Swedish: “Mönch”
- Swiss German: “Mönch”
- Thai: “เขาเมินช์”
- Turkish: “Mönch Dağı”
- Ukrainian: “Менх”
- Ukrainian: “Мьонх”
- Venetian: “Mönch”
- Western Panjabi: “مونش”
- “Mönch”
- “nena ma Mensi”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Obers Mönchsjoch and Guggihütte.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Südliches Eigerjoch and Mönchsjoch Hut.
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Worth a closer look: Thun and Interlaken.
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