Gurten
The Gurten is a mountain situated just to the south of Bern, the capital city of Switzerland. It is 858 metres high, and the summit yields views of Bern, of the Jura mountains and of the Alps.
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 858 metres
- Description: mountain in the Canton of Bern, Switzerland
- Also known as: “Gurten Kulm” and “Guschu”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Castle Ruins Aegerten and Wabern bei Bern railway station.
Wabern bei Bern railway station
Railway station
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gurtendörfli and Spiegel.
Wabern bei Bern
Suburb
Gurten
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Köniz, Bern-Mittelland, Canton of Bern, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.91729° or 46° 55′ 2″ north
Longitude
7.44377° or 7° 26′ 38″ east
Elevation
858 metres (2,815 feet)
Open location code
8FR9WC8V+WG
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swiss German—“Gurten” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “غورتين”
- Cebuano: “Gurten (bukid)”
- Cebuano: “Gurten”
- Chinese: “古爾騰”
- Dutch: “Gurten”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل جورتين”
- French: “colline du Gurten”
- French: “Colline du Gurten”
- German: “Gurten”
- Ladin: “Gurten”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Gurten-fjellet”
- Persian: “کوه گورتن”
- Portuguese: “Gurten”
- Russian: “Гуртен”
- Spanish: “Gurten”
- Swedish: “Gurten (berg)”
- Swedish: “Gurten”
- Swiss German: “Güsche”
- “Gurten”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Gurten-Kulm and Jennershaus.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Rodelbahn auf dem Gurten and Osservatorio Astronomico.
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