First (Grindelwald)
First is a mountain location and minor summit on the slopes of the Schwarzhorn in the Bernese Oberland. It is mostly known as a cable car station above Grindelwald (Firstbahn) and as a popular hiking area with the Bachalpsee in proximity. It is also the destination of the classic hike: Schynige Platte-Faulhorn-First.
The Eiger, Monch and Jungfrau from the First cable car station
| First | |
|---|---|
 View of First with the Eiger in background | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 2,184 m (7,165 ft)[1] |
| Coordinates | 46°39′38″N 8°3′13″E |
| Geography | |
  First Location in Switzerland | |
| Location | Bernese Oberland, Switzerland |
| Parent range | Bernese Alps |
| Climbing | |
| Easiest route | Aerial tramway |
The First cable car station 100622
References
- Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps
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