Schärsax

Schärsax is a ridge in , and has an elevation of 1,923 metres. Schärsax is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the hamlet .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ärmighorn and Dündenhorn.

Peak
Photo: Superpoor, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is a mountain of the , located east of in the . It lies north of the , on the range between the Kandertal and the Kiental.

Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a mountain of the , overlooking Lake Oeschinen in the . It lies between the valleys of and Kiental, to the west of the Hohtürli Pass that links the two valleys.

Photo: Hadi, Public domain.
is a lake in the valley Kiental of the , .Tschingelsee was formed in 1972 when a debris flow from the Ärmighorn slopes dammed the Gornernbach.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mitholz and Kandersteg.

Hamlet
Photo: Draemmli, CC BY-SA 4.0.
or Blausee-Mitholz is a village in municipality in the canton of Bern in , with 170 inhabitants as of 2020. Blausee-Mitholz is a station on the Lötschberg railway line. is situated 4½ km west of Schärsax.

Photo: Chmee2, CC BY 3.0.
is a village in the in . Located in the heart of the Alps, is the perfect location to explore the mountains and observe the traditional Swiss alpine lifestyle and it is also on the edge of the UNESCO world heritage site.

Photo: Chriusha, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town of 6,900 people in the Canton of Berne and the site of the northern portal of the Lötschberg-Base-Tunnel that opened for railway traffic in 2007.

Schärsax

Latitude
46.53887° or 46° 32′ 20″ north
Longitude
7.72925° or 7° 43′ 45″ east
Elevation
1,923 metres (6,309 feet)
Open location code
8FR9GPQH+GP
Geo­Names ID
11997839
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