Giferspitz

The Giferspitz the neighboring Lauenehore in the south

The Giferspitz is a 2,542 m above sea level. M. high mountain in Gstaad in the Swiss canton of Bern, which belongs to the western Bernese Alps. Its summit is the highest point of the municipality of Saanen and can be reached from northern Turbach from over a mountain trail.

Location

The Giferspitz is also the highest point between Gstaad and Lenk. Adjacent mountains are in the east, separated by the Turbachbach Valley, the 2362 meter high Wistätthorn, in the course of the salient Südgrats the Lauenehore with 2477 meters of altitude and to the east, separated by the Turnelsbachtal, the Wasserngrat ( 2191 meters altitude). Next important place is Gstaad, located about six kilometers in a straight line to the northwest.

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