Schüpfen

Schüpfen is a scenic viewpoint in Boltigen, Obersimmental-Saanen, Canton of Bern. Schüpfen is situated nearby to Jaunpass, as well as near Bruchsee.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Jaun Pass and Bäderhorn.

Jaun Pass

Mountain saddle

Photo: Aampv, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Jaun Pass is a high mountain pass in the Swiss Alps linking Charmey and Jaun in the canton of Fribourg with Reidenbach in the canton of Bern. The pass itself is located within the canton of Berne. The pass road was completed in 1878.

Bäderhorn

Peak

Photo: Roland Zumbuehl, CC BY 3.0.

The Bäderhorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located north of the Jaun Pass in the canton of Bern. It lies on the range between the valleys of Jaun and Simmental. Bäderhorn is situated 3 km northwest of Schüpfen.

Laubegg Castle

Castle

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Laubegg Castle is situated 2½ km east of Schüpfen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Abländschen and Zweisimmen.

Abländschen

Village

Photo: Michael D. Schmid, CC0.

Abländschen is a village, which is situated 4½ km west of Schüpfen.

Zweisimmen

Village

Photo: Gürbetaler, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Zweisimmen is a municipality in the Obersimmental-Saanen administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. Zweisimmen is situated 4½ km southeast of Schüpfen.

Boltigen

Village

Photo: Roland Zumbuehl, CC BY 3.0.

Boltigen is a municipality in the Obersimmental-Saanen administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. Boltigen is a mixed community, with traits both of a burgess community and a village community. Boltigen is situated 5 km northeast of Schüpfen.

Schüpfen

Type: Scenic viewpoint
Category: tourism
Location: Boltigen, Obersimmental-Saanen, Canton of Bern, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.5921° or 46° 35′ 32″ north

Longitude

7.34821° or 7° 20′ 54″ east

Open location code

8FR9H8RX+R7

OpenStreetMap ID

node 4361554249

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=viewpoint

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