Obere Gurnigel
Obere Gurnigel is a peak in Riggisberg, Bern-Mittelland, Canton of Bern and has an elevation of 1,548 metres. Obere Gurnigel is situated nearby to the locality Gurnigelberg, as well as near Fuchslöcher.Places of Interest
Highlights include Gurnigel Pass and Selibüel.
Gurnigel Pass
Mountain saddle
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Gurnigel Pass is a high mountain pass in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It connects Riggisberg and Zollhaus. The culminating point of the road lies on the eastern flank of the Selibüel. The pass is the venue for an annual cross-country skiing race.
Selibüel
Peak
The Selibüel is a mountain of the Bernese Alpine foothills, located in the municipality of Rüschegg in the canton of Bern. It is the culminating point of the wooded range that lies north of the Gurnigel Pass, between the valleys of the Sense and the Aare.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gurnigelbad and Rüti bei Riggisberg.
Gurnigelbad
Hamlet
Gurnigelbad was a historic spa hotel complex in the municipality of Riggisberg in the Canton of Bern, Switzerland. Located in the Gantrisch region, the establishment centered around sulfurous thermal springs that were exploited from the 16th century onwards.
Rüti bei Riggisberg
Village
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Rüti bei Riggisberg is a former municipality in the district of Seftigen in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On January 1, 2009, the Rüti bei Riggisberg became part of the municipality of Riggisberg.
Wattenwil
Village
Wattenwil is a municipality in the administrative district of Thun in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
Obere Gurnigel
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,548 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Riggisberg, Bern-Mittelland, Canton of Bern, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.74876° or 46° 44′ 56″ northLongitude
7.46204° or 7° 27′ 43″ eastElevation
1,548 metres (5,079 feet)Open location code
8FR9PFX6+GROpenStreetMap ID
node 4634543248OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakGeoNames ID
6936715
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