Schneehorn

The Schneehorn is a mountain of the with a height of 3,400 metres. The peak is located on the steep North slopes of the with glaciers to the East and the West.
Photo: Eduard Spelterini, Public domain.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Jungfrau and Silberhorn.

Peak
The , at 4,158 meters is one of the main summits of the , located between the northern and the southern canton of Valais, halfway between and .

Peak
The is a pyramid-shaped mountain of the , to the northwest of the of which it is a satellite peak. A first attempt to reach the summit of the was made in June 1863 by M. v.

Observatory
The is an astronomical located above the in Switzerland. It is named after the Sphinx, a rocky summit on which it is located.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Stechelberg and Gimmelwald.

Village
is a small village in Switzerland located at the base of the mountain in the , part of the district of .

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 , and in 2020 had a population of 130.

is a mountain village in the Bernese Oberland of Switzerland, with a resident population of 155 but hundreds of seasonal workers and 2000 hotel guests.

Schneehorn

Latitude
46.54931° or 46° 32′ 58″ north
Longitude
7.96181° or 7° 57′ 43″ east
Elevation
3,400 metres (11,155 feet)
Open location code
8FR9GXX6+PP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 11537858364
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
6935177
Wiki­data ID
Q22545634
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Satellite Map

Discover Schneehorn from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Schneehorn” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Schneehorn (tumoy sa bukid sa Swisa, Interlaken-Oberhasli District)
  • Cebuano: Schneehorn
  • German: Schneehoren
  • German: Schneehorn
  • Swedish: Schneehorn

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Silbermulda and Guggihütte.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Chielouwenengletscher and Chlys Silberhoren.

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