Giferspitz
The Giferspitz is a 2,542 metres high mountain in the western Bernese Alps, overlooking Gstaad in the canton of Berne. It is the highest summit of the massif between Gstaad and Lenk, north of the Wildhorn.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Wistätthorn and Laaglehore.
Wistätthorn
Peak
Photo: Waldteufel78, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Wistätthorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located west of Lenk in the Bernese Oberland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gstaad and Lenk im Simmental.
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.
Lenk im Simmental
Village
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Lenk im Simmental is a municipality in the Obersimmental-Saanen administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
Saanen
Village
Photo: Alps, Public domain.
Saanen is a municipality in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is the capital of the Obersimmental-Saanen administrative district. Saanen is situated 8 km northwest of Giferspitz.
Giferspitz
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,541 metres
- Description: mountain
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Saanen District, Obersimmental-Saanen, Canton of Bern, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.45116° or 46° 27′ 4″ northLongitude
7.35321° or 7° 21′ 12″ eastElevation
2,541 metres (8,337 feet)Open location code
8FR9F923+F7OpenStreetMap ID
node 26862940OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“Giferspitz” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “غيفيرسبيتز”
- Bulgarian: “Гиферспитз”
- Cebuano: “Giferspitz”
- Chinese: “吉弗峰”
- Dutch: “Giferspitz”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل جيفيرسبيتز”
- French: “Giferspitz”
- Georgian: “გიფერშპიცი”
- German: “Giferspitz”
- Ladin: “Giferspitz”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Giferspitz”
- Persian: “گیفرسپیتز”
- Spanish: “Giferspitz”
- Swedish: “Giferspitz”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bachberggrat and Lauenenhore.
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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 “Giferspitz”. Photo: Mangemanche, CC BY-SA 3.0.