Axalphorn
Axalphorn is a peak of the Bernese Oberland, at an altitude of 2321 m. The summit is on the municipal border between Brienz and Brienzwiler. The Axalp ski resort is on the northern slope of Axalphorn.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,321 metres
- Description: mountain in Switzerland
- Also known as: “Axalphoren”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Oltschiburg and Hinterburgsee.
Oltschiburg
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Oltschiburg is a mountain of the Bernese Alps Switzerland, overlooking Lake Brienz in the Bernese Oberland. It lies on the chain that lies north of the Grosse Scheidegg and that culminates at the Schwarzhorn.
Hinterburgsee
Photo: Simisa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hinterburgsee is a lake in the canton of Bern, Switzerland. Its surface area is 5 ha.
Schwarzhorn
Peak
The Schwarzhorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located between Brienz and Grindelwald in the Bernese Oberland. With a height of 2,928 metres above sea level, it is the highest summit of the group north of the Grosse Scheidegg Pass.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Axalp and Hofstetten bei Brienz.
Axalp
Village
Photo: Hadi, Public domain.
Axalp is a high alpine pasture in the Bernese Oberland, on the northern slope of Axalphorn, overlooking Lake Brienz, today part of Brienz municipality.
Hofstetten bei Brienz
Village
Photo: Noemieki, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hofstetten bei Brienz is a municipality in the Interlaken-Oberhasli administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
Brienzwiler
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Brienzwiler is a municipality in the Interlaken-Oberhasli administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. Besides the village of Brienzwiler, the municipality also includes the settlement of Balmhof.
Axalphorn
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Brienzwiler, Interlaken-Oberhasli, Canton of Bern, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.71027° or 46° 42′ 37″ northLongitude
8.0607° or 8° 3′ 39″ eastElevation
2,321 metres (7,615 feet)Open location code
8FRCP366+47OpenStreetMap ID
node 1465000341OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“Axalphorn” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “أكسالفورن”
- Cebuano: “Axalphorn”
- Chinese: “阿克薩爾普山”
- Dutch: “Axalphorn”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل اكسالفورن”
- German: “Axalphorn”
- Swedish: “Axalphorn”
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Highlights include Grätli and Schwinghubel.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Axalphorn”. Photo: Simonizer, CC BY-SA 2.0 de.