Furggeli

Furggeli is a mountain saddle in St. Stephan, Obersimmental-Saanen, Canton of Bern and has an elevation of 2,336 metres. Furggeli is situated nearby to the locality Schufli, as well as near Allebach.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Albristhorn and Gsür.

Albristhorn

Peak

Photo: H.sch.57, CC BY 3.0.

The Albristhorn is a mountain in the Bernese Alps, overlooking Lenk and Adelboden in the canton of Bern. It is the highest summit of the chain lying between the Wildstrubel and Lake Thun and which is the watershed between the Simme and the Kander.

Gsür

Peak

Photo: Heavyuser, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Gsür is a mountain in the Bernese Alps at the very southeastern end of the Diemtigtal and rising above Adelboden in the Entschligetal in the canton of canton of Bern.

Seewlehore

Peak

Photo: UCaetano, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Seewlehore is a peak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Adelboden and Lenk im Simmental.

Adelboden

Village

Photo: Barbe-sauvage, CC0.

Adelboden is a mountain village and a municipality in Switzerland, located in the Frutigen-Niedersimmental administrative district in the Bernese Highlands.

Lenk im Simmental

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Lenk im Simmental is a municipality in the Obersimmental-Saanen administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.

St. Stephan

Village

Photo: DidiWeidmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.

St. Stephan is a municipality in the Obersimmental-Saanen administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. The namesake is the First Century martyr. St. Stephan is situated 8 km west of Furggeli.

Furggeli

Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 2,336 metres
Category: landform
Location: St. Stephan, Obersimmental-Saanen, Canton of Bern, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.4994° or 46° 29′ 58″ north

Longitude

7.5022° or 7° 30′ 8″ east

Elevation

2,336 metres (7,664 feet)

Open location code

8FR9FGX2+QV

OpenStreetMap ID

node 1603222395

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=saddle

GeoNames ID

11074860

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In Other Languages

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German: “Furggeli”

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