Gwächtenhorn
The Gwächtenhorn is a 3,420 metres high mountain in the Urner Alps, located on the border between the cantons of Bern and Uri. It overlooks the Stein Glacier and the Susten Pass on its north side and the Chelen Glacier on its south side.
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 3,403 metres
- Description: mountain
- Also known as: “Gwachtenhorn”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hinter Tierberg and Mittler Tierberg.
Hinter Tierberg
Peak
Photo: Stan45, Public domain.
Gwächtenhorn
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Innertkirchen, Interlaken-Oberhasli, Canton of Bern, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.69076° or 46° 41′ 27″ north
Longitude
8.4121° or 8° 24′ 44″ east
Elevation
3,403 metres (11,165 feet)
Open location code
8FRCMCR6+8R
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“Gwächtenhorn” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “غفاشتينورن”
- Cebuano: “Gwächtenhorn”
- Chinese: “格韋希滕山”
- Dutch: “Gwächtenhorn”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل جفاشتينورن”
- French: “Gwächtenhorn”
- Georgian: “გვეხტენჰორნი”
- German: “Gwächtenhorn”
- Ladin: “Gwächtenhorn”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Gwächtenhorn”
- Persian: “گوچتن هورن”
- Polish: “Gwachtenhorn”
- Polish: “Gwächtenhorn”
- Polish: “Gwaechtenhorn”
- Swedish: “Gwächtenhorn”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Tierberglihütte SAC and Umpol.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Chelenlücke and Kehlengletscher.
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