Felsentor

Felsentor is a scenic viewpoint in Brienz, Interlaken-Oberhasli, Canton of Bern and has an elevation of 1,789 metres. Felsentor is situated near the scenic viewpoint Dirrengrind, as well as near the railway station Planalp station.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Dirrengrind and Brienzer Rothorn.

Dirrengrind

Scenic viewpoint

Photo: Roland zh, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Dirrengrind is a scenic viewpoint, which is situated 590 metres northeast of Felsentor.

Brienzer Rothorn

Peak

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.5.

The Brienzer Rothorn is a mountain of the Emmental Alps, in Switzerland. With an elevation of 2,350 metres above sea level, the Brienzer Rothorn is the highest summit of the range.

Planalp station

Railway station

Photo: Chris j wood, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Planalp station is a railway station, which is situated 1 km southwest of Felsentor.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Schwanden bei Brienz and Hofstetten bei Brienz.

Schwanden bei Brienz

Village

Photo: Thisisbossi, CC BY-SA 2.5.

Schwanden bei Brienz is a municipality in the Interlaken-Oberhasli administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. The blazon of the municipal coat of arms is Per Pile Or and Gules three Pales wavy Argent. Schwanden bei Brienz is situated 3 km southeast of Felsentor.

Hofstetten bei Brienz

Village

Photo: Noemieki, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Hofstetten bei Brienz is a municipality in the Interlaken-Oberhasli administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. Hofstetten bei Brienz is situated 4½ km southeast of Felsentor.

Sörenberg

Village

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Sörenberg is a village in the Swiss Alps, located in the southern part of the canton of Lucerne. The village lies in the municipality of Flühli in the Entlebuch region, near the upper end of the Waldemme valley. Sörenberg is situated 5 km north of Felsentor.

Felsentor

Type: Scenic viewpoint
Category: tourism
Location: Brienz, Interlaken-Oberhasli, Canton of Bern, Bernese Highlands, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.77653° or 46° 46′ 36″ north

Longitude

8.02966° or 8° 1′ 47″ east

Elevation

1,789 metres (5,869 feet)

Open location code

8FRCQ2GH+JV

OpenStreetMap ID

node 316989328

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=viewpoint

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Highlights: Milibachfall and Brienzer Rothorn station.

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