Schafberg
The Schafberg is a mountain peak above Boltigen located on the border between the cantons of Fribourg and Bern, north of Jaun. With a height 2,239 metres above sea level, it is the highest summit on the range lying north of the Jaun Pass.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Kaiseregg and Bäderhorn.
Kaiseregg
Peak
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The Kaiseregg is a mountain in the Bernese Alps, overlooking Schwarzsee in the canton of Fribourg. Its summit, which can be accessed by trail, is located a few hundred meters from the border with the canton of Bern.
Bäderhorn
Peak
Photo: Roland Zumbuehl, CC BY 3.0.
The Bäderhorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located north of the Jaun Pass in the canton of Bern. It lies on the range between the valleys of Jaun and Simmental.
Chörblispitz
Peak
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The Chörblispitz is a mountain of the Swiss Prealps, located north of Jaun in the canton of Fribourg. It lies on the range between the valley of the Breccaschlund and the valley of the Jaunbach.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jaun and Schwarzsee.
Jaun
Village
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Jaun is a municipality in the district of Gruyère in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. It is the only German-speaking municipality in Gruyère.
Boltigen
Village
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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.
Schafberg
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,238 metres
- Description: mountain in the Canton of Fribourg, Switzerland
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Plaffeien, Sense District, Canton of Fribourg, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.63703° or 46° 38′ 13″ northLongitude
7.31642° or 7° 18′ 59″ eastElevation
2,238 metres (7,343 feet)Open location code
8FR9J8P8+RHOpenStreetMap ID
node 26864547OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“Schafberg” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “شافبيرغ”
- Cebuano: “Schafberg”
- Chinese: “沙夫山”
- Dutch: “Schafberg”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل شافبيرج”
- Georgian: “შაფბერგი”
- German: “Schafberg (Kantone Bern/Freiburg)”
- German: “Schafberg”
- Hebrew: “שאפברג”
- Ladin: “Schafberg”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Schafberg i Jaun”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Schafberg i Sveits”
- Spanish: “Schafberg”
- Swedish: “Schafberg”
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Localities in the Area
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