Steghorn

The Steghorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located on the border between the Swiss cantons of Bern and Valais. It lies between the Engstligenalp (Bernese Oberland and the Gemmi Pass.

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Places of Interest

Highlights include Gemmi Pass and Lämmerensee.

Gemmi Pass

Mountain saddle

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Gemmi Pass is a high mountain pass across the Bernese Alps connecting Leukerbad in the canton of Valais with Kandersteg in the canton of Bern. The pass itself lies within the canton of Valais, at a height of 2,269 metres above sea level.

Lämmerensee

Lake

Lämmerensee is a lake on Lämmerenalp in the municipality of Leukerbad in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. Its surface area is 6.7 ha. At an elevation of 2296 m, it is located below Lämmerengrat.

Daubensee

Lake

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Daubensee is a lake at Gemmi Pass in Valais, Switzerland. It is the site of the annual Shepherd Festival held on the last Sunday in July. It has a surface area of 69 ha.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Adelboden and Inden.

Adelboden

Village

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Adelboden is a mountain village and a municipality in Switzerland, located in the Frutigen-Niedersimmental administrative district in the Bernese Highlands. Adelboden is situated 9 km north of Steghorn.

Inden

Village

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Inden is a municipality in the district of Leuk in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Inden is situated 9 km south of Steghorn.

Albinen

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Albinen is a municipality in the district of Leuk in the canton of Valais in Switzerland.

Steghorn

Type: Peak with an elevation of 3,146 metres
Description: mountain
Categories: mountain and landform
Location: Leukerbad, Leuk District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.41764° or 46° 25′ 4″ north

Longitude

7.58327° or 7° 34′ 60″ east

Elevation

3,146 metres (10,322 feet)

Open location code

8FR9CH9M+38

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=peak

GeoNames ID

Wikidata ID

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Swedish—“Steghorn” goes by many names.

Bulgarian: “Стегхорн”
Cebuano: “Steghorn”
Chinese: “施泰格山”
Dutch: “Steghorn”
Egyptian Arabic: “جبل ستيجورن”
French: “Steghorn”
German: “Steghorn”
Ladin: “Steghorn”
Norwegian Nynorsk: “Steghorn”
Persian: “استگورن”
Spanish: “Steghorn”
Swedish: “Steghorn”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Steghorngletscher and Tierhöri.

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