Turnen
The Turnen is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, overlooking Zwischenflüh in the Bernese Oberland. It lies in the range between the Simmental and the Diemtigtal.Places of Interest
Highlights include Abendberg and Reformed church.
Weissenburg Castle
Castle
Photo: Mmathys00, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Weissenburg Castle is a ruined castle in the municipality of Därstetten of the Canton of Bern in Switzerland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oberwil im Simmental and Diemtigen.
Oberwil im Simmental
Village
Photo: DidiWeidmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Oberwil im Simmental is a municipality in the Frutigen-Niedersimmental administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
Diemtigen
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Diemtigen is a village and a municipality of the Frutigen-Niedersimmental administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is located at the northern end of the Diemtigtal elevated on a plateau west above the creek Chirel.
Boltigen
Village
Photo: Roland Zumbuehl, CC BY 3.0.
Boltigen is a municipality in the Obersimmental-Saanen administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. Boltigen is a mixed community, with traits both of a burgess community and a village community. Boltigen is situated 8 km west of Turnen.
Turnen
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,079 metres
- Description: mountain
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Erlenbach im Simmental, Frutigen-Niedersimmental, Canton of Bern, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.62832° or 46° 37′ 42″ northLongitude
7.49285° or 7° 29′ 34″ eastElevation
2,079 metres (6,821 feet)Open location code
8FR9JFHV+84OpenStreetMap ID
node 459849385OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
Discover Turnen from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“Turnen” goes by many names.
Localities in the Area
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