Vorder Gärstenhorn
Vorder Gärstenhorn is a peak in Guttannen, Interlaken-Oberhasli, Canton of Bern and has an elevation of 3,166 metres. Vorder Gärstenhorn is situated nearby to the locality Nägelisgrätli, as well as near Seewsegg.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 3,166 metres
- Description: mountain in Switzerland
- Also known as: “Vorder Gaerstenhorn”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Gärstenhörner and Grimsel Pass.
Gärstenhörner
Peak
Photo: Pegasus2, Public domain.
The Gärstenhörner is a mountain in the Urner Alps, located on the border between the Swiss cantons of Bern and Valais. It lies on the range west of the Rhone Glacier, and east of the Grimsel Pass.
Grimsel Pass
Mountain saddle
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The Grimsel Pass is a mountain pass in Switzerland, crossing the Bernese Alps at an elevation of 2,164 metres. The pass connects the Haslital, the upper valley of the river Aare, with the upper valley of the Rhône.
Klein Furkahorn
Peak
The Klein Furkahorn is a mountain of the Urner Alps, overlooking the Furka Pass on the border between the Swiss cantons of Valais and Uri. It lies near the southern end of the Galenstock-Gross Furkahorn chain, east of the Rhone Glacier.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gletsch and Oberwald.
Gletsch
Hamlet
Photo: Alorin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gletsch is a hamlet in the German-speaking half of the canton of Valais, located in the upper Rhone valley, called Obergoms, 2.5 kilometres, southeast below the Rhone Glacier's mouth and itself the headwaters of the Rhône.
Oberwald
Village
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Oberwald is a village in the municipality of Obergoms in Goms District in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. It is situated at an elevation of 1,377 m and had a population of 277 in December 2007.
Obergesteln
Village
Obergesteln is a village in the municipality of Obergoms in the district of Goms in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Obergesteln was an independent municipality until January 1, 2009, when it merged with Oberwald and Ulrichen to form the municipality Obergoms. Obergesteln is situated 9 km south of Vorder Gärstenhorn.
Vorder Gärstenhorn
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Guttannen, Interlaken-Oberhasli, Canton of Bern, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.59203° or 46° 35′ 31″ northLongitude
8.36328° or 8° 21′ 48″ eastElevation
3,166 metres (10,387 feet)Open location code
8FRCH9R7+R8OpenStreetMap ID
node 12040711033OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Vorder Gärstenhorn” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Vorder Gärstenhorn”
- Dutch: “Vorder Gärstenhorn”
- German: “Vorder Gärstenhorn”
- Swedish: “Vorder Gärstenhorn”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Nägelisgrätli and Seewsegg.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hintere Gärstenlücke and Gerstengletscher.
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