Furggenspitz
The Furggenspitz is a mountain in the Bernese Alps, overlooking Feutersoey in the Bernese Oberland. Furggenspitz has an elevation of 2,297 metres.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,297 metres
- Description: mountain in Switzerland
- Also known as: “Furggenspiz” and “Furggespitz”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Wittenberghorn and Gummfluh.
Wittenberghorn
Peak
Photo: Björn S., CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Wittenberghorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located on the border between the Swiss cantons of Vaud and Bern. It lies approximately halfway between L'Etivaz and Feutersoey, south of the Col de Jable.
Gummfluh
Peak
Photo: Touriste, Public domain.
The Gummfluh is a mountain in the western Bernese Alps, located on the border between the Swiss cantons of Vaud and Berne. It is the highest peak in the chain of mountains on the south side of the Pays d'Enhaut and it lies approximately halfway between Château d'Oex and Gstaad.
Col de Jable
The Col de Jable is a mountain pass in the western Swiss Alps, connecting L'Etivaz in the canton of Vaud to Gstaad in the canton of Bern. The pass is located between the Gummfluh and the Wittenberghorn. It is traversed by a trail.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gsteig bei Gstaad and L’Etivaz.
Gsteig bei Gstaad
Village
Photo: chrn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gsteig bei Gstaad is a municipality in the Obersimmental-Saanen administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. Gsteig was formerly known by the French name of Châtelet.
Gstaad
Photo: Patrick Nouhailler’s…, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gstaad is a mountain resort in the Bernese Highlands in Switzerland. The village is at 1050 m altitude, with local skiing only up to 2200 m, but it's linked by ski-lift to the higher areas of Les Diablerets.
Furggenspitz
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Saanen District, Obersimmental-Saanen, Canton of Bern, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.42252° or 46° 25′ 21″ northLongitude
7.23014° or 7° 13′ 49″ eastElevation
2,297 metres (7,536 feet)Open location code
8FR9C6FJ+23OpenStreetMap ID
node 459849945OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“Furggenspitz” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “فورغينسبيتز”
- Bulgarian: “Фургенспитз”
- Cebuano: “Furggenspitz”
- Chinese: “富爾根峰”
- Dutch: “Furggenspitz”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل فورجينسبيتز”
- Ladin: “Furggenspitz”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Furggenspitz”
- Persian: “فورگنسپیتز”
- Spanish: “Furggenspitz”
- Swedish: “Furggenspitz”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Meielchäle and Unders Meieli.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Staldenhorn and Toggeliflue.
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