Sefinenfurgge Pass
The Sefinafurgga is a mountain pass of the Bernese Alps. The pass crosses the col between the peaks of Hundshore and Bütlasse, at an elevation of 2,612 m.Photo: Vasile Cotovanu, CC BY 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Gspaltenhorn and Schilthorn.
Gspaltenhorn
Peak
Photo: Zacharie Grossen, Public domain.
The Gspaltenhorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located between the valleys of Kiental and Lauterbrunnen in the canton of Bern. With an elevation of 3,436 metres above sea level, the Gspaltenhorn is the highest summit of the range lying north-east of the Gamchilücke pass.
Schilthorn
Peak
Photo: Schilthornbahn, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Schilthorn is a mountain in the Bernese Alps of Switzerland, Europe. The 2970 m summit overlooks the valley of Lauterbrunnen in the Bernese Oberland, and is the highest mountain in the range lying north of the Sefinenfurgge Pass.
Bütlasse
Peak
Photo: Zacharie Grossen, Public domain.
The Bütlasse is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located north of the Gspaltenhorn in the canton of Bern. The Vorderi Bütlasse is a minor summit situated north of the Bütlasse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gimmelwald and Birg.
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.
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.
Sefinenfurgge Pass
- Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 2,612 metres
- Description: mountain pass in the Swiss canton of Bern
- Categories: mountain pass and landform
- Location: Reichenbach im Kandertal, Frutigen-Niedersimmental, Canton of Bern, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.5316° or 46° 31′ 54″ northLongitude
7.8129° or 7° 48′ 47″ eastElevation
2,612 metres (8,570 feet)Open location code
8FR9GRJ7+J5OpenStreetMap ID
node 454395096OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddleWikidata ID
Q2265825
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In Other Languages
From German to Russian—“Sefinenfurgge Pass” goes by many names.
- German: “Sefinafurgga”
- German: “Sefinenfurgge”
- Korean: “제피넨푸르게 고개”
- Luxembourgish: “Sefinenfurgge”
- Russian: “Зефинафурга”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hundsflue and Vorderi Bütlasse.
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