Birehubel
Birehubel is a scenic viewpoint in Rüschegg, Bern-Mittelland, Canton of Bern and has an elevation of 1,850 metres. Birehubel is situated nearby to the lake Gantrischseeli, as well as near the peak Chummlispitz.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gantrisch and Ochsen.
Gantrisch
Peak
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The Gantrisch is a mountain in the north-western Bernese Alps, located between the Simmental and the Aar valley in the canton of Bern. The mountain lies near Gurnigel Pass, from where it is usually climbed. A trail leads to the summit.
Ochsen
Peak
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The Ochsen is a 2,188.4 metres high mountain in the Bernese Alps, overlooking Schwefelbergbad in the canton of Bern. It is the highest mountain of the Gantrisch chain.
Gurnigel Pass
Mountain saddle
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Gurnigel Pass is a high mountain pass in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It connects Riggisberg and Zollhaus. The culminating point of the road lies on the eastern flank of the Selibüel. The pass is the venue for an annual cross-country skiing race. Gurnigel Pass is situated 2½ km northeast of Birehubel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Schwarzenbühl Pass and Oberwil im Simmental.
Schwarzenbühl Pass
Locality
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Schwarzenbühl Pass is a high mountain pass in the Alps in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It connects Riffenmatt in the municipality of Guggisberg, south of Bern and Gurnigel Pass. Schwarzenbühl Pass is situated 5 km northwest of Birehubel.
Oberwil im Simmental
Village
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Oberwil im Simmental is a municipality in the Frutigen-Niedersimmental administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. Oberwil im Simmental is situated 6 km south of Birehubel.
Blumenstein
Village
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Blumenstein is a municipality in the administrative district of Thun, in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. Blumenstein is situated 8 km northeast of Birehubel.
Birehubel
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Description: mountain in the municipality of Rüschegg in the canton of Bern, Switzerland
- Categories: mountain, tourism, and peak
- Location: Rüschegg, Bern-Mittelland, Canton of Bern, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.71174° or 46° 42′ 42″ northLongitude
7.43166° or 7° 25′ 54″ eastElevation
1,850 metres (6,070 feet)Open location code
8FR9PC6J+MMOpenStreetMap ID
node 459849371OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpointWikidata ID
Q22550571
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