Kranzberg
The Kranzberg North-Top is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, overlooking the Aletsch Glacier in the Swiss canton of Valais, close to the border with the canton of Bern.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Jungfrau and Gletscherhorn.
Jungfrau
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Jungfrau, at 4,158 meters is one of the main summits of the Bernese Alps, located between the northern canton of Bern and the southern canton of Valais, halfway between Interlaken and Fiesch.
Gletscherhorn
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Gletscherhorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located on the border between the Swiss cantons of Bern and Valais. It forms the eastern edge of the Lauterbrunnen Wall, south of the Jungfrau.
Rottalhorn
Peak
Photo: Francofranco56, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Rottalhorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located on the border between the Swiss cantons of Bern and Valais. It lies 600 m south of the Jungfrau, between the small valley of the Rottal and the Jungfraufirn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch and Stechelberg.
Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch
Photo: Carsten Steger, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch is a protected area and a UNESCO World Heritage Site between the Valais and the Bernese Highlands in the Swiss Alps. It was known as Jungfrau-Aletsch-Bietschhorn until its name was changed in 2007.
Stechelberg
Village
Photo: Thisisbossi, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Stechelberg is a small village in Switzerland located at the base of the Schwarzmönch mountain in the Bernese Alps, part of the district of Lauterbrunnen.
Gimmelwald
Photo: Chensiyuan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gimmelwald is a picturesque hamlet in the Bernese Oberland of Switzerland. It's perched on a cliff edge looking down into the Weisse Lütschine valley towards Lauterbrunnen, and in 2020 had a population of 130.
Kranzberg
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 3,741 metres
- Description: mountain of the Bernese Alps
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Fieschertal, Goms District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.5221° or 46° 31′ 20″ northLongitude
7.98068° or 7° 58′ 51″ eastElevation
3,741 metres (12,274 feet)Open location code
8FR9GXCJ+R7OpenStreetMap ID
node 506243886OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ladin—“Kranzberg” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كرانزبيرغ”
- Chinese: “克蘭茨山”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل كرانزبيرج”
- French: “Kranzberg”
- Ladin: “Kranzberg”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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