Ochsen
The Ochsen is a 2,188.4 metres high mountain in the Bernese Alps, overlooking Schwefelbergbad in the canton of Bern. It is the highest mountain of the Gantrisch chain.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,188 metres
- Description: mountain in canton of Bern, Switzerland
- Also known as: “Ochse”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Gantrisch and Birehubel.
Gantrisch
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Gantrisch is a mountain in the north-western Bernese Alps, located between the Simmental and the Aar valley in the canton of Bern. The mountain lies near Gurnigel Pass, from where it is usually climbed. A trail leads to the summit.
Hohmädli
Peak
The Hohmädli is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located north of Oberwil in the canton of Bern. It lies east of the Widdersgrind, on the range between the valleys of Morgete and Simmental.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oberwil im Simmental and Schwarzenbühl Pass.
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.
Schwarzenbühl Pass
Locality
Photo: Ulflulfl, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Schwarzenbühl Pass is a high mountain pass in the Alps in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It connects Riffenmatt in the municipality of Guggisberg, south of Bern and Gurnigel Pass.
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 south of Ochsen.
Ochsen
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Rüschegg, Bern-Mittelland, Canton of Bern, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.69876° or 46° 41′ 56″ northLongitude
7.41866° or 7° 25′ 7″ eastElevation
2,188 metres (7,178 feet)Open location code
8FR9MCX9+GFOpenStreetMap ID
node 459849344OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“Ochsen” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “أوشسين”
- Cebuano: “Ochsen (tumoy sa bukid sa Swisa, Bern-Mittelland District)”
- Cebuano: “Ochsen”
- Chinese: “奧赫森山”
- Dutch: “Ochsen”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل اوشسين”
- German: “Ochsen”
- Ladin: “Ochsen”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ochsen”
- Persian: “اوچسن”
- Spanish: “Ochsen”
- Swedish: “Ochse”
- Swedish: “Ochsen (bergstopp i Schweiz, Bern-Mittelland District)”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Chline Ochse and Sattel.
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