The Pfyffe is a
mountain
A mountain is an elevated portion of the Earth's crust, generally with steep sides that show significant exposed bedrock. Although definitions vary, a mountain may differ from a plateau in having a limited Summit (topography), summit area, and ...
of the
Bernese Alpine foothills located between the municipalities of
Guggisberg and
Rüschegg
Rüschegg is a municipality in the Bern-Mittelland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is also a Swiss Reformed Church parish.
History
Rüschegg is first mentioned around 1417-28 as ''Ruesseg''. Until 1860 Rüsc ...
in the canton of
Bern
german: Berner(in)french: Bernois(e) it, bernese
, neighboring_municipalities = Bremgarten bei Bern, Frauenkappelen, Ittigen, Kirchlindach, Köniz, Mühleberg, Muri bei Bern, Neuenegg, Ostermundigen, Wohlen bei Bern, Zollikofen
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. It is part of the wooded range north of the
Gurnigel Pass, which culminates at the
Selibüel. On the southern slopes of the mountain lies the small resort of Ottenleuebad (1,430 m).
References
External links
Pfyffe on Hikr
Mountains of the Alps
Mountains of the canton of Bern
Mountains of Switzerland
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