Windegg
Windegg is a ridge in Canton of Bern, Switzerland and has an elevation of 1,978 metres. Windegg is situated nearby to the locality Nessenthal, as well as near the village Gadmen.Places of Interest
Highlights include Triftsee and Windegghütte.
Triftsee
Lake
Photo: Thisisbossi, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Triftsee is a proglacial lake below the Trift Glacier in Gadmen, in the canton of Bern, Switzerland. It began forming in the late 1990s as the glacier retreated and expanded significantly after 2001.
Mährenhorn
Peak
Photo: Thisisbossi, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Mährenhorn is a mountain in the Berner Alps, overlooking Innertkirchen in the Bernese Oberland. It lies west of Triftsee, near the Trift Glacier. Mährenhorn is situated 3 km west of Windegg.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Innertkirchen.
Innertkirchen
Village
Photo: Falk Lademann, CC BY 2.0.
Innertkirchen is a village and municipality in the Interlaken-Oberhasli administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On 1 January 2014, the former municipality of Gadmen was merged into the municipality of Innertkirchen. Innertkirchen is situated 9 km west of Windegg.
Windegg
- Type: Ridge with an elevation of 1,978 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Canton of Bern, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.69173° or 46° 41′ 30″ northLongitude
8.34942° or 8° 20′ 58″ eastElevation
1,978 metres (6,490 feet)Open location code
8FRCM8RX+MQGeoNames ID
11997738
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- German: “Windegg”
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