Central Europe
Switzerland
Canton of Bern

Schreckhorn Hut

The Schreckhorn Hut is a mountain hut of the Swiss Alpine Club, located south of in the canton of . The hut lies at a height of 2,529 metres above sea level, above the , at the foot of the in the .
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Wikipedia
Photo: Patrick.Lie, Public domain.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Schreckhorn and Lauteraarhorn.

Peak
Photo: Johannes-dilger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a mountain in the . It is the highest peak located entirely in the . The is the northernmost Alpine four-thousander and the northernmost summit rising above 4,000 metres in Europe.

Peak
Photo: Carsten Steger, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is a peak of the , located in the canton of . Together with the higher , to which it is connected by a high ridge, it lies between the valleys of the and the Unteraar Glacier, about 10 kilometres southeast of , the closest locality.

Peak
Photo: Jphoto, Public domain.
The is a mountain of the , located south of in the . It lies between the valleys of the and the , north of the .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Grindelwald and Grosse Scheidegg.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
is a mountain village in the Bernese Oberland of Switzerland. It's in the valley from Interlaken up to the pass of Grosse Scheidegg, a traditional cattle trail, and in Old High German grintil walt meant "barrier forest".

Locality
Photo: W. Bulach, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is a mountain pass in the of , The pass crosses the col between the and the mountains at an elevation of 1,962 m. is situated 8 km north of Schreckhorn Hut.

Photo: Carsten Steger, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a protected area and a UNESCO World Heritage Site between the and the in the . It was known as Jungfrau-Aletsch-Bietschhorn until its name was changed in 2007.

Schreckhorn Hut

Latitude
46.58187° or 46° 34′ 55″ north
Longitude
8.0987° or 8° 5′ 55″ east
Elevation
2,530 metres (8,301 feet)
Operator
SAC - CAS
Open location code
8FRCH3JX+PF
Open­Street­Map ID
way 323613997
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­alpine_hut
Wiki­data ID
Q2249586
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Satellite Map

Discover Schreckhorn Hut from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Korean—“Schreckhorn Hut” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Schreckhorn Hut”
  • German: “Schreckhornhütte”
  • Italian: “Schreckhornhütte”
  • Korean: “슈렉호른 산장”

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Highlights include Schreckhornhütte Takeoff and Unteres Eismeer.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Schreckhorn Hut”. Photo: Patrick.Lie, Public domain.