Bietenhorn

The Bietenhorn is a mountain of the , located north of in the . It lies north-east of the , on the range between the Soustal and the main Lauterbrunnen valley.
Wikipedia
Photo: Sandstein, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,756 metres
  • Description: mountain in Switzerland
  • Also known as: “Schwarzbirg”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Schilthorn and Staubbach Falls.

Peak
Photo: Schilthornbahn, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is a mountain in the of , . The 2970 m summit overlooks the valley of Lauterbrunnen in the , and is the highest mountain in the range lying north of the .

Waterfall
Photo: Parpan05, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a waterfall in , located just west of in the Bernese Highlands. The waterfall drops 297 metres from a hanging valley that ends in overhanging cliffs above the Weisse Lütschine.

Photo: Simisa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The in , , are a series of ten glacier-fed waterfalls inside the mountain made accessible by the tunnel lift, stairs, and illumination.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Birg and Mürren.

Locality
Photo: Yesuitus2001, CC BY-SA 2.5.
is a summit of the , overlooking the valley of Lauterbrunnen in the canton of . It lies on the east flank of the , above the village of .

Photo: Thisisbossi, CC BY-SA 2.5.
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.

Photo: Chensiyuan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.

Bietenhorn

Latitude
46.5771° or 46° 34′ 38″ north
Longitude
7.86487° or 7° 51′ 54″ east
Elevation
2,756 metres (9,042 feet)
Open location code
8FR9HVG7+RW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2357167329
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
6935466
Wiki­data ID
Q4904689
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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Swedish—“Bietenhorn” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: “Биетенхорн”
  • Cebuano: “Bietenhorn”
  • Chinese: “比滕峰”
  • Dutch: “Bietenhorn”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل بيتينهورن”
  • Hebrew: “ביטנהורן”
  • Ladin: “Bietenhorn”
  • Swedish: “Bietenhorn”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Engital and Ougstmatta.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Bietenlücke and Mürren/Schilthorn.

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