Chutzen
Appearance
Chutzen | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 820 m (2,690 ft) |
Prominence | 261 m (856 ft)[1] |
Isolation | 13.6 km (8.5 mi)[2] |
Coordinates | 47°00′53″N 07°19′26″E / 47.01472°N 7.32389°E |
Geography | |
Location | Bern, Switzerland |
Climbing | |
Easiest route | Trail |
The Chutzen (or Chutze; 820 m) is a wooded hill of the Swiss Plateau, located halfway between Lake Biel and Bern. It lies south of the village of Frienisberg and belongs to the municipality of Seedorf. On the summit lies a 45-metre-high wooden tower, the Chutzenturm, which opened in June 2010.[3]
See also
[edit]- List of most isolated mountains of Switzerland
- List of mountains of Switzerland accessible by public transport
References
[edit]- ^ Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps. The key col is located near Ober Zollikofen at 559 metres.
- ^ Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps. The nearest point of higher elevation is northwest of the Gurten.
- ^ "Chutzenturm". Chutzenturm.
External links
[edit]- Media related to Chutzenturm at Wikimedia Commons
- Chutzen on Hikr
- Chutzenturm