Birg
Birg is a summit of the Bernese Alps, overlooking the valley of Lauterbrunnen in the canton of Bern. It lies on the east flank of the Schilthorn, above the village of Mürren.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Schilthorn and Bietenhorn.
Schilthorn
Peak
Photo: Schilthornbahn, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Schilthorn is a mountain in the Bernese Alps of Switzerland, Europe. The 2970 m summit overlooks the valley of Lauterbrunnen in the Bernese Oberland, and is the highest mountain in the range lying north of the Sefinenfurgge Pass.
Bietenhorn
Peak
Photo: Sandstein, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Bietenhorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located north of Mürren in the Bernese Oberland. It lies north-east of the Schilthorn, on the range between the Soustal and the main Lauterbrunnen valley.
Piz Gloria
Building
Piz Gloria is a revolving restaurant at the 2,970 m -high summit of the Schilthorn near Mürren in the Bernese Oberland, Switzerland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mürren and Gimmelwald.
Mürren
Photo: Thisisbossi, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Mürren 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.
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.
Birg
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,684 metres
- Description: mountain in Switzerland
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Lauterbrunnen, Interlaken-Oberhasli, Canton of Bern, Bernese Highlands, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“Birg” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بيرغ”
- Bulgarian: “Бирг”
- Cebuano: “Birg”
- Chinese: “比爾格峰 (伯爾尼茲阿爾卑斯山脈)”
- Chinese: “比爾格峰”
- Czech: “Birg”
- Dutch: “Birg”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل بيرج”
- Hebrew: “בירג”
- Japanese: “ビルク展望台”
- Ladin: “Birg”
- Persian: “بیرگ (آلپ برنز)”
- Persian: “بیرگ”
- Swedish: “Birg”
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