First
First is a mountain location and minor summit on the slopes of the Schwarzhorn in the Bernese Oberland. It is mostly known as a cable car station above Grindelwald and as a popular hiking area with the Bachalpsee in proximity.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Photo: W. Bulach, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bachlägerwasserfall and Schwarzhorn.
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. Schwarzhorn is situated 3½ km northeast of First.
Hagelseeli
Lake
Hagelseeli or Hagelseewli is a lake in the canton of Bern, Switzerland. Its surface area is 2.49 ha.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Grosse Scheidegg and Axalp.
Grosse Scheidegg
Locality
Photo: W. Bulach, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Grosse Scheidegg is a mountain pass in the Bernese Alps of Switzerland, The pass crosses the col between the Schwarzhorn and the Wetterhorn mountains at an elevation of 1,962 m. Grosse Scheidegg is situated 4 km east of First.
Axalp
Village
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Axalp is a high alpine pasture in the Bernese Oberland, on the northern slope of Axalphorn, overlooking Lake Brienz, today part of Brienz municipality. Axalp is situated 7 km north of First.
Lütschental
Village
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Lütschental is a village and a municipality in the Interlaken-Oberhasli administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. Lütschental is situated 8 km west of First.
First
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,184 metres
- Description: mountain in Grindelwald, Switzerland
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Grindelwald, Interlaken-Oberhasli, Canton of Bern, Bernese Highlands, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“First” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “فيرست”
- Bengali: “ফার্স্ট”
- Cebuano: “First (tumoy sa bukid sa Swisa, Canton de Berne, Interlaken-Oberhasli District)”
- Cebuano: “First”
- Chinese: “菲斯特”
- Czech: “First”
- Dutch: “First”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل فيرست”
- French: “First”
- Georgian: “ფირსტი”
- German: “First”
- Japanese: “フィルスト”
- Korean: “피르스트”
- Ladin: “First”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “First i Grindelwald”
- Persian: “فرست (گریندل والد)”
- Persian: “فرست”
- Spanish: “First”
- Swedish: “First”
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