Schiltgrat
Schiltgrat is a ridge in Canton of Bern, Switzerland and has an elevation of 2,086 metres. Schiltgrat is situated nearby to the locality Birg, as well as near the village Stechelberg.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Schilthorn and Trümmelbach Falls.
Schilthorn
Peak
Photo: Schilthornbahn, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Schilthorn is a summit in Europe, in the Bernese Alps of Switzerland. It overlooks the valley of Lauterbrunnen in the Bernese Oberland, and is the highest mountain in the range lying north of the Sefinenfurgge Pass. Schilthorn is situated 3 km west of Schiltgrat.
Trümmelbach Falls
Photo: Simisa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Trümmelbach Falls in Bernese Oberland, Switzerland, are a series of ten glacier-fed waterfalls inside the mountain made accessible by the tunnel lift, stairs, and illumination. Trümmelbach Falls is situated 3½ km northeast of Schiltgrat.
Bietenhorn
Peak
Photo: Sandstein, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Bietenhorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located north of Mürren in the Bernese Oberland. It lies north-east of the Schilthorn, on the range between the Soustal and the main Lauterbrunnen valley.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Birg and Mürren.
Birg
Locality
Photo: Yesuitus2001, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Birg is a summit of the Bernese Alps, overlooking the valley of Lauterbrunnen in the canton of Bern. It lies on the east flank of the Schilthorn, above the village of Mürren.
Mürren
Photo: Thisisbossi, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Mürren is a mountain village in the Bernese Oberland of Switzerland, with a resident population of 155 but hundreds of seasonal workers and 2000 hotel guests.
Gimmelwald
Photo: Chensiyuan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gimmelwald is a picturesque hamlet in the Bernese Oberland of Switzerland. It's perched on a cliff edge looking down into the Weisse Lütschine valley towards Lauterbrunnen, and in 2020 had a population of 130.
Schiltgrat
- Type: Ridge with an elevation of 2,086 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Canton of Bern, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.55764° or 46° 33′ 28″ northLongitude
7.87376° or 7° 52′ 26″ eastElevation
2,086 metres (6,844 feet)Open location code
8FR9HV5F+3GGeoNames ID
11997835
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In Other Languages
“Schiltgrat” goes by many names.
- German: “Schiltgrat”
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