Strahlegg
Strahlegg is a ridge in Canton of Bern, Switzerland and has an elevation of 3,125 metres. Strahlegg is situated nearby to the locality Pfingstegg, as well as near Gletscherschlucht.Places of Interest
Highlights include Lauteraarhorn and Schreckhorn.
Lauteraarhorn
Peak
Photo: Carsten Steger, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Lauteraarhorn is a peak of the Bernese Alps, located in the canton of Bern. Together with the higher Schreckhorn, to which it is connected by a high ridge, it lies between the valleys of the Lower Grindelwald Glacier and the Unteraar Glacier, about 10 kilometres southeast of Grindelwald, the closest locality.
Schreckhorn
Peak
Photo: Johannes-dilger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Schreckhorn is a mountain in the Bernese Alps. It is the highest peak located entirely in the canton of Bern. The Schreckhorn is the northernmost Alpine four-thousander and the northernmost summit rising above 4,000 metres in Europe.
Finsteraarhorn
Peak
Photo: Carsten Steger, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Finsteraarhorn is a mountain lying on the border between the cantons of Bern and Valais. It is the highest mountain of the Bernese Alps and the most prominent peak of Switzerland. Finsteraarhorn is situated 4 km south of Strahlegg.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Grindelwald and Grosse Scheidegg.
Grindelwald
Grosse Scheidegg
Locality
Photo: W. Bulach, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Grosse Scheidegg is a mountain pass in the Bernese Alps of Switzerland, The pass crosses the col between the Schwarzhorn and the Wetterhorn mountains at an elevation of 1,962 m. Grosse Scheidegg is situated 9 km north of Strahlegg.
Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch
Photo: Carsten Steger, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch is a protected area and a UNESCO World Heritage Site between the Valais and the Bernese Highlands in the Swiss Alps. It was known as Jungfrau-Aletsch-Bietschhorn until its name was changed in 2007.
Strahlegg
- Type: Ridge with an elevation of 3,125 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Canton of Bern, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.57195° or 46° 34′ 19″ northLongitude
8.11326° or 8° 6′ 48″ eastElevation
3,125 metres (10,253 feet)Open location code
8FRCH4C7+Q8GeoNames ID
11999367
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“Strahlegg” goes by many names.
- German: “Strahlegg”
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