Wirzelegg
Wirzelegg is a peak in Lauterbrunnen, Interlaken-Oberhasli, Canton of Bern and has an elevation of 2,485 metres. Wirzelegg is situated nearby to the locality Birg, as well as near Oberberg.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bietenhorn and Schilthorn.
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.
Schilthorn
Peak
Photo: Schilthornbahn, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Schilthorn is a summit in Europe, in the Bernese Alps of Switzerland. It overlooks the valley of Lauterbrunnen in the Bernese Oberland, and is the highest mountain in the range lying north of the Sefinenfurgge Pass. Schilthorn is situated 3 km southwest of Wirzelegg.
Staubbach Falls
Waterfall
Photo: Parpan05, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Staubbach Falls is a waterfall in Switzerland, located just west of Lauterbrunnen in the Bernese Highlands. The waterfall drops 297 metres from a hanging valley that ends in overhanging cliffs above the Weisse Lütschine. Staubbach Falls is situated 3½ km northeast of Wirzelegg.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Birg and Mürren.
Birg
Locality
Photo: Yesuitus2001, CC BY-SA 2.5.
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.
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.
Wirzelegg
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,485 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Lauterbrunnen, Interlaken-Oberhasli, Canton of Bern, Bernese Highlands, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.57246° or 46° 34′ 21″ northLongitude
7.8691° or 7° 52′ 9″ eastElevation
2,485 metres (8,153 feet)Open location code
8FR9HVC9+XJGeoNames ID
6935367
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