Tschingel Pass
The Tschingel Pass is a high mountain pass of the Bernese Alps, connecting Kandersteg with Stechelberg in the Bernese Oberland. It is the lowest pass between the upper Kandertal and the valley of Lauterbrunnen.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mutthorn and Gspaltenhorn.
Mutthorn
Peak
Photo: Walter Mittelholzer, Public domain.
The Mutthorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, overlooking the Kander Glacier in the Bernese Oberland. It lies between the valleys of Kandersteg and Lauterbrunnen.
Gspaltenhorn
Peak
Photo: Zacharie Grossen, Public domain.
The Gspaltenhorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located between the valleys of Kiental and Lauterbrunnen in the canton of Bern. With an elevation of 3,436 metres above sea level, the Gspaltenhorn is the highest summit of the range lying north-east of the Gamchilücke pass.
Tschingelhorn
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Tschingelhorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located on the border between the Swiss cantons of Bern and Valais. The summit of the Klein Tschingelhorn on the west is the tripoint between the valleys of Kandertal, Lauterbrunnental and Lötschental.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kühmad and Eisten.
Eisten
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Eisten is a hamlet, which is situated 8 km south of Tschingel Pass.
Blatten
Village
Photo: Mo4jolo, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Blatten is a village, which is situated 8 km south of Tschingel Pass.
Tschingel Pass
- Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 2,774 metres
- Description: Mountain pass in Bern, Switzerland
- Categories: mountain pass and landform
- Location: Kandersteg, Frutigen-Niedersimmental, Canton of Bern, Bernese Highlands, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.49154° or 46° 29′ 30″ northLongitude
7.8161° or 7° 48′ 58″ eastElevation
2,774 metres (9,101 feet)Open location code
8FR9FRR8+JCOpenStreetMap ID
node 2761521364OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddle
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In Other Languages
From German to Russian—“Tschingel Pass” goes by many names.
- German: “Tschingelpass”
- Russian: “Чингельпас”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Gspaltenhornhütte and Hohtürli.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Gamchilücke and Landestelle Kanderfirn.
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