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Portions of the range of the Alps called the Bernese Oberland are in Cantons other than that of Bern, see: Vaud, Fribourg, the Valais, Lucerne, Uri, and Nidwalden.

1 List of peaks

The chief peaks of this range, from the Lake Geneva to the Furka , the Reuss Valley and the Lake of Lucerne, are:

Name Elevation
Name Elevation
Finsteraarhorn 4275 meters14,026 feet
Wellhorn 3196 meters10,486 feet
Aletschhorn 4182 meters13,721 feet
Mettenberg 3107 meters10,194 feet
JungfrauMountains of Switzerland The Jungfrau (literally Virgin is the highest peak of a mountain massif of the same name, located in the Bernese Oberland region of the Swiss Alps, overlooking Grindelwald. The other two peaks are the Eiger with its infamous North 4166 meters13,669 feet
Loffelhorn 3098 meters10,165 feet
MönchMountains of Switzerland The Monch is a mountain in the Swiss Alps. Together with the Eiger and the Jungfrau it forms a salient tripartite group visible from far away. The peak was first climbed on August 15, 1857 by Christian Almer, Christian Kaufmann, U 4105 meters13,468 feet
Grand Muveran 3061 meters10,043 feet
Grosses Schreckhorn 4080 meters13,386 feet
Gross Wendenstock 3044 meters9987 feet
Grosses Fiescherhorn 4049 meters13,285 feet
Sparrhorn 3026 meters9928 feet
EigerThe Eiger is a mountain in the Alps of Switzerland. It is the easternmost peak of a ridge crest that extends to the Monch (4,099 m) and across the Jungfraujoch to the Jungfrau (4,158 m). The peak is mentioned in records dating back to the 13th century but 3975 meters13,042 feet
Torrenthorn 3003 meters9853 feet
Bietschhorn 3953 meters12,970 feet
Grande Dent de Morcles 2980 meters9777 feet
Gross Wannehorn 3905 meters12,812 feet
SchilthornSchilthorn is a 2,970 meter high summit in the Bernese Oberland, Switzerland above Muerren. It is a panorama, which spans from the Titlis, Jungfrau, Monch, Eiger, over the Bernese alps and the Jura mountains up to the Vogesen and the Black Forest. To reac 2973 meters9754 feet
Gross Nesthorn 3820 meters12,533 feet
Eggishorn 2934 meters9626 feet
Lauterbrunnen Breithorn 3779 meters12,399 feet
Uri Rothstock 2932 meters9620 feet
Balmhorn 3711 meters12,176 feet
Schwarzhorn Grindelwald 2930 meters9613 feet
WetterhornThe Wetterhorn is a mountain in the Swiss Alps close to the village of Grindelwald. Sir Winston Churchill climbed the Wetterhorn in 1894. External links Mountains of Switzerland. Mittelhorn 3708 meters12,166 feet
Gross Siedelhorn 2881 meters9452 feet
Wetterhorn Hash Jungfrau 3703 meters12,149 feet
Albristhorn 2764 meters9069 feet
Wetterhorn Rosenhorn 3691 meters12,110 feet
Rothihorn 2759 meters9052 feet
Blumlisalphorn 3671 meters12,044 feet
Faulhorn 2683 meters8803 feet


Gross Doldenhorn 3647 meters11,966 feet
Gummfluh 2461 meters8074 feet
Atels 3636 meters11,930 feet
Sulegg 2412 meters7914 feet
Dammastock 3633 meters11,920 feet
Vanil Noir 2395 meters7858 feet
Galenstock 3597 meters11,802 feet
Niesen 2366 meters7763 feet
Sustenhorn 3512 meters11,523 feet
Brienzer RothornMountains of Switzerland The Brienzer Rothorn is a Swiss mountain on the border between the cantons of Lucerne and Berne. It is opened from Brienz by the Brienz-Rothorn-Bahn; from Srenberg a wire ropeway leads to the summit. 2351 meters7714 feet
Gspaltenhorn 3442 meters11,293 feet
Tour d'Ai 2334 meters7658 feet
Fleckistock 3418 meters11,214 feet
Hohgant 2202 meters7225 feet
Gross Huhnerstock 3348 meters10,985 feet
Stockhorn 2192 meters7192 feet
Ewigschneehorn 3331 meters10,929 feet
Kaiseregg 2189 meters7182 feet
Ritzlihorn 3282 meters10,768 feet
Mount PilatusMount Pilatus is a mountain near Lucerne, Switzerland. The top can be reached with the world’s steepest cog railway from Alpnachstad, operating from May to November (depending on snow conditions), and the whole year with the aerial tramway from Kriens. Tomlishorn 2132 meters6995 feet
Wildhorn 3264 meters10,709 feet
Chamossaire 2116 meters6943 feet
Wildstrubel 3253 meters10,673 feet
Gemmenalphorn 2064 meters6772 feet
DiableretsMountains of Switzerland The Diablerets is a mountain in the Alps, best known for the ski resort that bears the same name. It is situated in the French-speaking part of Switzerland, in the easternmost area of the Canton of Vaud. External link (available i 3246 meters10,650 feet
Rochers de Naye 1740 meters5710 feet
Titlis 3239 meters10,627 feet
Moleson 2006 meters6582 feet
Gross Spannort 3205 meters10,516 feet
Dent de Jaman 1879 meters6165 feet




Napf 1411 meters4629 feet


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