Guggershorn
Guggershorn (or Guggershörnli) is a nagelfluh mountain (1283 m a.s.l.)[1] with a conspicuous summit rock in the Bernese Prealps, northeast above Guggisberg in Switzwrland.[2]
Guggershörnli | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 1,283 m above the sea (4,209 ft) |
Isolation | 0.55 km → Schwendelberg |
Listing | Aussichtsplattform |
Coordinates | 46°46′12″N 7°20′03″E |
Geography | |
Guggershörnli |
In 1828, the Sternenwirt Blaser built a staircase on the summit rock as a tourist attraction. The Guggershorn with its viewing platform and panorama board has been a popular excursion destination ever since.[3]
In culture
Guggershorn has become famous as the setting of the Guggisberglied, Swiss folk song.
Gallery
- Guggershorn seen from Schwendelberg.
- The western panorama of the Guggershorn.
- The eastern panorama of the Guggershorn with the Schwendelberg.
- Guggershörnli and Guggisberg from the Pfyffe (in the southeast)
- Stairs
- Viewing platform
References
- "Guggershorn". PeakVisor. Retrieved 2023-08-15.
- "Guggershorn". Retrieved 2023-08-15.
- Landeskunde, Zentralkommission für Bibliographie der Schweizerischen (1893). Bibliographie der schweizerischen Landeskunde: unter Mitwirkung der hohen Bundesbehörden, eidgenössischer und kantonaler Amtsstellen und zahlreicher Gelehrter (in German). K. J. Wyss.
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