Höch Gumme

Höch Gumme
Höch Gumme

Location in Switzerland

Elevation 2,205 m (7,234 ft)
Prominence 140 m (460 ft)[1]
Parent peak Arnihaaggen (2,212 m)
Location
Location Obwalden/Bern, Switzerland
Range Emmental Alps
Coordinates 46°47′15.5″N 8°05′24.3″E / 46.787639°N 8.090083°ECoordinates: 46°47′15.5″N 8°05′24.3″E / 46.787639°N 8.090083°E

The Höch Gumme (2,205 m) is a mountain of the Emmental Alps in Switzerland. It lies to the east of the Brienzer Rothorn and Arnihaaggen, and the west of the Wilerhorn and Brünig Pass. The Schönbüel cable car station (2,011 m) is on its eastern flank.[2]

Administratively, the summit is shared between the municipalities of Giswil, to the north-west, Lungern to the east, and Hofstetten bei Brienz, to the south. Hofstetten bei Brienz is in the canton of Bern, whilst Giswil and Lungern are in the canton of Obwalden.[2]

References

  1. Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps and Google Earth. The key col is located west of the summit at 2,065 metres.
  2. 2.0 2.1 map.geo.admin.ch (Map). Swiss Confederation. Retrieved 2014-10-27.

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