Oeschinenhorn
The Oeschinenhorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, overlooking Lake Oeschinen in the Bernese Oberland. It is the westernmost summit of the Blüemlisalp-main-ridge.
Photo: Caumasee, Public domain.Places of Interest
Highlights: Fründenhorn and Blüemlisalp Rothorn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lauchernalp and Eisten.
Lauchernalp
Village
Eisten
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Oeschinenhorn
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 3,486 metres
- Description: mountain
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Kandersteg, Frutigen-Niedersimmental, Canton of Bern, Bernese Highlands, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.48372° or 46° 29′ 1″ north
Longitude
7.76762° or 7° 46′ 3″ east
Elevation
3,486 metres (11,437 feet)
Open location code
8FR9FQM9+F2
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Western Panjabi—“Oeschinenhorn” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Оесчиненхорн”
- Cebuano: “Oeschinenhorn”
- Chinese: “厄希嫩山”
- Dutch: “Oeschinenhorn”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل اويسكينينهورن”
- Finnish: “Oeschinenhorn”
- French: “Oeschinenhorn”
- Georgian: “ეშინენჰორნი”
- German: “Oeschinenhorn”
- Ladin: “Oeschinenhorn”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Oeschinenhorn”
- Spanish: “Oeschinenhorn”
- Swedish: “Oeschinenhorn”
- Western Panjabi: “اوسچننہارن”
- “nena ma Osinin”
- “Oeschinenhorn”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Fründen and Läster.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Obere Oeschinengletscher and Oeschinenjoch.
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