Jungfrauoch Train

The Jungfraujoch is a saddle connecting two major 4000ers of the Bernese Alps: the Jungfrau and the Mönch. It lies at an elevation of 3,463 metres above sea level and is directly overlooked by the rocky prominence of the Sphinx. The Jungfraujoch is a glacier saddle, on the upper snows of the Aletsch Glacier, and part of the Jungfrau-Aletsch area, situated o…
The Jungfraujoch is a saddle connecting two major 4000ers of the Bernese Alps: the Jungfrau and the Mönch. It lies at an elevation of 3,463 metres above sea level and is directly overlooked by the rocky prominence of the Sphinx. The Jungfraujoch is a glacier saddle, on the upper snows of the Aletsch Glacier, and part of the Jungfrau-Aletsch area, situated on the boundary between the cantons of Bern and Valais, halfway between Interlaken and Fiesch.
  • Elevation: 3,463 m (11,362 ft)
  • English translation: Jungfrau (virgin, maiden) saddle (or yoke)
  • Language of name: German
  • Country: Switzerland
  • Cantons: Bern · Valais
  • Parent range: Bernese Alps
  • Topo map: Swiss Federal Office for Topography - swisstopo

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