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Mountain of the Bernese Alps
Schwarzmönch
The Schwarzmönch (right) and the Jungfrau (left)
Highest point
Elevation2,649 m (8,691 ft)
Coordinates46°33′6.2″N 7°55′35.8″E / 46.551722°N 7.926611°E / 46.551722; 7.926611
Geography
Schwarzmönch is located in SwitzerlandSchwarzmönchSchwarzmönchLocation in Switzerland
LocationBern, Switzerland
Parent rangeBernese Alps

The Schwarzmönch (German for "black monk") (2,649 m) is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, overlooking Lauterbrunnen in the Bernese Oberland. It forms a huge buttress on the north-west side of the Jungfrau, to which it is connected by the ridge named Ufem Schwarzen Grat.

East the summit is located the Silberhorn Hut.

References

  1. Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps

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