Escherhorn

Escherhorn is a peak in Guttannen, Interlaken-Oberhasli, Canton of Bern and has an elevation of 3,078 metres. Escherhorn is situated nearby to the locality Lauteraarhütte, as well as near Aarbiwak.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Unteraargletscher and Scheuchzerhorn.

Unteraargletscher

Glacier

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The Unteraargletscher, literally "Lower Aare-Glacier", is the larger of the two sources of the Aare river in the Bernese Alps. It emerges from the association of the Finsteraargletscher and the Lauteraargletscher and flows for about 6 km to the east down to the Grimselsee near the Grimsel Pass.

Scheuchzerhorn

Peak

The Scheuchzerhorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located west of the Grimsel Pass in the canton of Bern. It lies north-east of the Oberaarhorn, on the range separating the valley of the Unteraar Glacier from the valley of the Oberaar Glacier.

Oberaargletscher

Glacier

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The Oberaargletscher, literally "Upper Aare-Glacier", is a 4 km long glacier situated in the Bernese Alps in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. In 1973 it had an area of 5.82 km2.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Münster and Geschinen.

Münster

Village

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Münster is a village situated in the municipality of Goms, Canton of Valais in Switzerland, at the river Rhône or Rotten. Münster is situated 9 km southeast of Escherhorn.