Oberaarjoch
The Oberaarjoch is a high mountain pass across the eastern Bernese Alps, connecting the Fiescher Glacier in the canton of Valais to the Oberaar Glacier in the canton Bern.Places of Interest
Highlights include Oberaarjochhütte and Oberaarhorn.
Oberaarhorn
Peak
The Oberaarhorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located on the border between the Swiss cantons of Valais and Bern. Its summit is the tripoint between the basins of the Fiesch, Unteraar and Oberaar Glacier.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Münster and Reckingen.
Münster
Village
Münster is a village situated in the municipality of Goms, Canton of Valais in Switzerland, at the river Rhône or Rotten. Münster is situated 8 km southeast of Oberaarjoch.
Gluringen
Village
Oberaarjoch
- Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 3,208 metres
- Description: mountain pass in Switzerland
- Categories: mountain pass and landform
- Location: Fieschertal, Goms District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.52576° or 46° 31′ 33″ north
Longitude
8.17418° or 8° 10′ 27″ east
Elevation
3,208 metres (10,525 feet)
Open location code
8FRCG5GF+8M
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddle
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to German—“Oberaarjoch” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Oberaarjoch”
- French: “Oberaarjoch”
- German: “Oberaarjoch”
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