Sefinenfurgge Pass Explained

Sefinafurgga
Other Name:Germanized: Sefinenfurgge
Elevation M:2612
Traversed:Track or trail
Map:Switzerland
Label:Sefinenfurgge Pass
Coords:46.5317°N 7.8131°W
Location:Canton of Bern
Range:Bernese Alps

The Sefinafurgga (Swiss German, Germanized: Sefinenfurgge) is a mountain pass of the Bernese Alps. The pass crosses the col between the peaks of Hundshore and Bütlasse, at an elevation of 2612m (8,570feet).[1] [2]

The pass is traversed by a hiking track, which connects the village of Lauterbrunnen, at an elevation of 795m (2,608feet), and the Alpine hamlet of Griesalp, at an elevation of 1408m (4,619feet) in the upper Kiental south of Reichenbach im Kandertal at the entrance of the Kiental. The track forms part of the Alpine Pass Route, a long-distance hiking trail across Switzerland between Sargans and Montreux.[2] [3]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Mürren . MySwitzerland.com . Switzerland Tourism . 2015-05-20.
  2. Swiss Confederation . map.geo.admin.ch . 2015-05-18.
  3. Book: Reynolds, Kev . Trekking in the Alps . 124–135 . Trek 10 - Alpine Pass Route . Cicerone . 2011 . 978 1 85284 600 8.