Dündenhorn
The Dündenhorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, overlooking Lake Oeschinen in the Bernese Oberland. It lies between the valleys of Kandersteg and Kiental, to the west of the Hohtürli Pass that links the two valleys.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,861 metres
- Description: mountain in Switzerland
- Also known as: “Duendehore” and “Dundenhorn”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Oeschinen Lake and Ärmighorn.
Oeschinen Lake
Lake
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Oeschinen Lake is a mountain lake in the Bernese Oberland, Switzerland, located above the village of Kandersteg. It lies at an elevation of 1,578 metres, covers 1.115 km², and reaches a maximum depth of 56 metres.
Ärmighorn
Peak
Photo: Superpoor, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Ärmighorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located east of Kandergrund in the Bernese Oberland. It lies north of the Dündenhorn, on the range between the Kandertal and the Kiental.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mitholz and Frutigen.
Mitholz
Hamlet
Photo: Draemmli, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mitholz or Blausee-Mitholz is a village in Kandergrund municipality in the canton of Bern in Switzerland, with 170 inhabitants as of 2020. Blausee-Mitholz is a station on the Lötschberg railway line.
Frutigen
Photo: Chriusha, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Frutigen is a town of 6,900 people in the Swiss Canton of Berne and the site of the northern portal of the Lötschberg-Base-Tunnel that opened for railway traffic in 2007.
Dündenhorn
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Kandersteg, Frutigen-Niedersimmental, Canton of Bern, Bernese Highlands, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.52014° or 46° 31′ 13″ northLongitude
7.72952° or 7° 43′ 46″ eastElevation
2,861 metres (9,386 feet)Open location code
8FR9GPCH+3ROpenStreetMap ID
node 1372215844OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Venetian—“Dündenhorn” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “دوندينورن”
- Cebuano: “Dündenhorn”
- Chinese: “丁登山”
- Dutch: “Dündenhorn”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل دوندينورن”
- French: “Dündenhorn”
- Georgian: “დიუნდენჰორნი”
- German: “Dündenhorn”
- Italian: “Dündenhorn”
- Ladin: “Dündenhorn”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Dündenhorn”
- Persian: “دوندنهورن”
- Spanish: “Dündenhorn”
- Swedish: “Dündehore”
- Swedish: “Dündenhorn”
- Venetian: “Dündenhorn”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Underbärgli and Chiental.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bundstocklücke and Salzhorn.
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