Schwarzmönch

Schwarzmönch

The Schwarzmönch (right) and the Jungfrau (left)
Highest point
Elevation 2,649 m (8,691 ft)[1]
Coordinates 46°33′6.2″N 7°55′35.8″E / 46.551722°N 7.926611°E / 46.551722; 7.926611Coordinates: 46°33′6.2″N 7°55′35.8″E / 46.551722°N 7.926611°E / 46.551722; 7.926611
Geography
Schwarzmönch

Location in Switzerland

Location Bern, Switzerland
Parent range Bernese Alps

The Schwarzmönch (2,649 m) is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, overlooking Lauterbrunnen in the Bernese Oberland. It forms a huge buttress on the north-west side of the Jungfrau, to which it is connected by the ridge named Ufem Schwarzen Grat.

East the summit is located the Silberhorn Hut.

References

  1. Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps

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