Eiger Coordinates (46.5775° N, 8.0050° E) & Elevation

Eiger is a notable mountain in Switzerland. It is located at approximately 46.5775° N, 8.0050° E. It rises to about 3,967 m above sea level.

Location: Switzerland

Region: Bernese Alps

Type: Mountain

Coordinates: 46.5775° N, 8.0050° E

Elevation: 3,967 m

Common Questions About Eiger

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Where Eiger is located

Eiger is located in Switzerland, in the region of Bernese Alps. Its coordinates are approximately 46.5775° N, 8.0050° E.

Eiger importance

This mountain is considered significant within Switzerland for its distinctive geography and the way it anchors regional travel and mapping. It often appears in itineraries, educational materials, and maps that explain the broader region.

Eiger geography

The surrounding landscape combines local relief, climate, and land use patterns typical of Switzerland. Visitors encounter a mix of natural features and human activity shaped by the region's history and environment, from transport routes and settlements to protected areas and scenic viewpoints.

Eiger climate

The best time to visit generally aligns with the region's mild and more settled seasons, when visibility is good and local services operate on regular schedules. Travelers should always check current climate and access conditions before planning a trip.

Eiger facts

Reference works often highlight Eiger when explaining the geography of Switzerland. Its coordinates and elevation make it a convenient reference point for understanding relief, climate zones, and transport corridors in the wider area.

CountrySwitzerland

RegionBernese Alps

Coordinates46.5775° N, 8.0050° E

Elevation3,967 m

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Eiger located?

Eiger is located in Switzerland, in the region of Bernese Alps.

What type of place is Eiger?

Eiger is a notable mountain in Switzerland.

What are the coordinates of Eiger?

Eiger is located at approximately 46.5775° N, 8.0050° E.