Gurnigel, Gantrischhütte

Gurnigel, Gantrischhütte is a bus stop in Rüschegg, Bern-Mittelland, Canton of Bern and has an elevation of 1,508 metres. Gurnigel, Gantrischhütte is situated nearby to the mountain saddle Gurnigel Pass, as well as near the hamlet Gurnigelbad.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Gantrisch and Birehubel.

Gantrisch

Peak

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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.

Birehubel

Scenic viewpoint

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Birehubel is a scenic viewpoint, which is situated 1 km southwest of Gurnigel, Gantrischhütte.

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.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gurnigelbad and Schwarzenbühl Pass.

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. Gurnigelbad is situated 5 km north of Gurnigel, Gantrischhütte.

Schwarzenbühl Pass

Locality

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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. Schwarzenbühl Pass is situated 5 km northwest of Gurnigel, Gantrischhütte.

Blumenstein

Village

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Blumenstein is a municipality in the administrative district of Thun, in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. Blumenstein is situated 7 km northeast of Gurnigel, Gantrischhütte.

Gurnigel, Gantrischhütte

Type: Bus stop
Also known as: “Gurnigel, Gantrischhuette”
Category: transportation
Location: Rüschegg, Bern-Mittelland, Canton of Bern, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.71831° or 46° 43′ 6″ north

Longitude

7.44118° or 7° 26′ 28″ east

Elevation

1,508 metres (4,948 feet)

Operator

PAG

Open location code

8FR9PC9R+8F

OpenStreetMap ID

node 983974407

OpenStreetMap feature

highway=bus_stop

GeoNames ID

10381731

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German: “Gurnigel, Gantrischhütte”

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