Burst

Burst is a locality in Frutigen, Canton of Bern and has an elevation of 1,591 metres. Burst is situated nearby to the locality Schlossweid, as well as near Hiiti.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fromberghorn and Drunengalm.

Fromberghorn

Peak

Photo: Ferdinand Hodler, Public domain.

The Fromberghorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located between Diemtigen and Reichenbach im Kandertal in the Bernese Oberland. It lies just south of the Niesen.

Drunengalm

Peak

The Drunengalm is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located between Diemtigen and Reichenbach im Kandertal in the Bernese Oberland.

Ruine Bürg

Castle

Photo: Benjamin Meer, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Ruine Bürg is a castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mülenen and Diemtigen.

Mülenen

Village

Photo: NAC, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Mülenen is a village in the Frutigen-Niedersimmental administrative district of the Swiss canton of Bern. The village is divided between the municipalities of Reichenbach im Kandertal and Aeschi bei Spiez. Mülenen station, on the Lötschberg railway line, and… Mülenen is situated 5 km northeast of Burst.

Diemtigen

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Diemtigen is a village and a municipality of the Frutigen-Niedersimmental administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is located at the northern end of the Diemtigtal elevated on a plateau west above the creek Chirel. Diemtigen is situated 7 km northwest of Burst.

Wimmis

Village

Photo: Sgruenig, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Wimmis is a municipality in the Frutigen-Niedersimmental administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. Wimmis is situated 7 km north of Burst.

Burst

Type: Locality
Location: Frutigen, Frutigen-Niedersimmental, Canton of Bern, Bernese Highlands, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.61208° or 46° 36′ 44″ north

Longitude

7.63419° or 7° 38′ 3″ east

Elevation

1,591 metres (5,220 feet)

Open location code

8FR9JJ6M+RM

OpenStreetMap ID

node 11422376281

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

GeoNames ID

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In Other Languages

“Burst” goes by many names.

German: “Burst”

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