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
Highest point
Elevation1,283 m above the sea (4,209 ft)
Isolation0.55 km Schwendelberg
ListingAussichtsplattform
Coordinates46°46′12″N 7°20′03″E
Geography
Guggershörnli is located in Switzerland
Guggershörnli
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.

360° Panorama from Guggershörnli

References

  1. "Guggershorn". PeakVisor. Retrieved 2023-08-15.
  2. "Guggershorn". Retrieved 2023-08-15.
  3. 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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