Tennhorn

Tennhorn is a peak in , , and has an elevation of 2,519 metres. Tennhorn is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Reichenbach Falls and Grosses Engelhorn.

Waterfall
Photo: Paul Hermans, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a waterfall in the region of Switzerland, which drop a height of 250 metres. In literature, the upper Great Reichenbach Fall is the location of the final altercation between Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's hero Sherlock Holmes and his greatest foe, Professor Moriarty, in "The Final Problem".

Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.5.
The is a mountain of the , located west of in the . It is one of the highest summits of the Engelhörner, the chain between the Reichenbachtal and the Urbachtal.

Photo: Pazit Polak, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The is a section of the river that carves through a limestone ridge near the town of , in the region of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Schattenhalb and Innertkirchen.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a municipality in the in the canton of Bern in . The municipality includes the settlements of Willigen, Geissholz, Falcheren and Lüögen.

Village
Photo: Falk Lademann, CC BY 2.0.
is a village and municipality in the in the canton of Bern in . On 1 January 2014, the former municipality of was merged into the municipality of .

Photo: Thisisbossi, CC BY-SA 2.5.
is a town in the of Switzerland. with a population in 2020 of 4666. It's a winter sports and mountain hiking resort, best known for the Reichenbach Falls, scene of the fictional death of Sherlock Holmes and his arch-enemy Professor Moriarty.

Tennhorn

Latitude
46.68401° or 46° 41′ 2″ north
Longitude
8.18843° or 8° 11′ 18″ east
Elevation
2,519 metres (8,264 feet)
Open location code
8FRCM5MQ+J9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1372233563
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
6936240
Wiki­data ID
Q22475959
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Satellite Map

Discover Tennhorn from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Swedish—“Tennhorn” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: “Тенхорн”
  • Cebuano: “Tennhorn”
  • Dutch: “Tennhorn”
  • Swedish: “Tennhorn”

Localities in the Area

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