Hockenhorngrat
Hockenhorngrat is an aerial lift in Kandersteg, Frutigen-Niedersimmental, Canton of Bern and has an elevation of 3,091 metres. Hockenhorngrat is situated nearby to the glacier Mühlbachgletscher, as well as near the peak Schilthorn.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hockenhorn and Sackhorn.
Hockenhorn
Peak
Sackhorn
Peak
Photo: Zacharie Grossen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Sackhorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located on the border between the Swiss cantons of Bern and Valais. It lies on the range east of the Lötschen Pass, between the upper Gasterntal and the Lötschental.
Lötschberg
Mountain saddle
Photo: Walter Mittelholzer, Public domain.
The Lötschberg is an Alpine mountain massif, usually associated with a major, historically important transit axis of the Alps in Switzerland with, at its core, the Lötschen Pass. Lötschberg is situated 3 km southwest of Hockenhorngrat.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lauchernalp and Kippel.
Lauchernalp
Village
Lauchernalp is an alp and resort area in the Swiss Alps, located in the canton of Valais. It sits on a sunny terrace, between 1,900 and 2,100 metres above sea level, overlooking the Lötschental above Wiler. Lauchernalp is situated 2½ km southeast of Hockenhorngrat.
Kippel
Village
Photo: Mo4jolo, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Kippel is a municipality in the district of Raron in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Kippel is situated 4 km southeast of Hockenhorngrat.
Wiler
Village
Photo: Mo4jolo, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Wiler is a municipality in the district of Raron in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Wiler is situated 4 km southeast of Hockenhorngrat.
Hockenhorngrat
- Type: Aerial lift
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Kandersteg, Frutigen-Niedersimmental, Canton of Bern, Bernese Highlands, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.42985° or 46° 25′ 48″ northLongitude
7.74792° or 7° 44′ 53″ eastElevation
3,091 metres (10,141 feet)Operator
LABBOpen location code
8FR9CPHX+W5OpenStreetMap ID
node 615973762OpenStreetMap feature
aerialway=stationOpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=station
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