Chrine
Chrine is a mountain saddle in Gsteig bei Gstaad, Obersimmental-Saanen, Canton of Bern and has an elevation of 1,660 metres. Chrine is situated nearby to the hamlet Höji, as well as near Längmatte.Places of Interest
Highlights include Spitzhorn and Lauenensee.
Spitzhorn
Peak
Photo: Björn S..., CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Spitzhorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located on the border between the Swiss cantons of Bern and Valais. It lies east of Gsteig and north of the Sanetsch lake. It belongs to the massif of the Wildhorn.
Lauenensee
Photo: Zumbo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lauenensee are two lakes near Lauenen in the canton of Bern, Switzerland. At an elevation of 1381 m, their surface area is 0.1 km2: the larger lake has a surface of 8.8 ha, the smaller one of 1.3 ha.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gstaad and Saanen.
Gstaad
Photo: Patrick Nouhailler’s…, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gstaad is a mountain resort in the Bernese Highlands in Switzerland. The village is at 1050 m altitude, with local skiing only up to 2200 m, but it's linked by ski-lift to the higher areas of Les Diablerets.
Saanen
Village
Photo: Alps, Public domain.
Saanen is a municipality in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is the capital of the Obersimmental-Saanen administrative district. Saanen is situated 10 km north of Chrine.
Chrine
- Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 1,660 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Gsteig bei Gstaad, Obersimmental-Saanen, Canton of Bern, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.40439° or 46° 24′ 16″ northLongitude
7.30117° or 7° 18′ 4″ eastElevation
1,660 metres (5,446 feet)Open location code
8FR9C832+QFOpenStreetMap ID
node 12040719350OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddleGeoNames ID
11074243
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In Other Languages
“Chrine” goes by many names.
- German: “Chrine”
Localities in the Area
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