Niesehorn

Niesehorn
Niesehorn

Location in Switzerland

Highest point
Elevation 2,776 m (9,108 ft)
Prominence 281 m (922 ft) [1]
Parent peak Wildhorn
Coordinates 46°22′55.7″N 7°22′26″E / 46.382139°N 7.37389°E / 46.382139; 7.37389Coordinates: 46°22′55.7″N 7°22′26″E / 46.382139°N 7.37389°E / 46.382139; 7.37389
Geography
Location Bern, Switzerland
Parent range Bernese Alps

The Niesehorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located south of Lauenen and Lenk in the Bernese Oberland. It lies north of the Wildhorn, on the chain between the valleys of Saanen and Simmental.

References

  1. ↑ Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps. The key col is located south of the mountain at 2,495 metres.


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