The Hohgant is a mountain of the Emmental Alps, located south of the Emmental in the canton of Berne. The main summit has an elevation of 2,197 metres above sea level and is distinguished by the name Furggengütsch.
Several caves (F1 and K2 networks) developing in the Urgonian limestone formation (Aptian) have their entrances on the Hohgant mountain. The F1 cave is connected to the Siebenhengste cave network.
Hohgant Massif – Eastern section with main summit Furggengütsch (to the left)
Hohgant Massif – Eastern end with main summit Furggengütsch (left of centre) & "Drei Bären / The Three Bears" (to the right)
hohgant, mountain, emmental, alps, located, south, emmental, canton, berne, main, summit, elevation, metres, above, level, distinguished, name, furggengütsch, furggengütschthe, north, side, highest, pointelevation2, prominence638, parent, peakbrienzer, rothorn. The Hohgant is a mountain of the Emmental Alps located south of the Emmental in the canton of Berne The main summit has an elevation of 2 197 metres above sea level and is distinguished by the name Furggengutsch HohgantFurggengutschThe north side of the HohgantHighest pointElevation2 197 m 7 208 ft Prominence638 m 2 093 ft 1 Parent peakBrienzer RothornCoordinates46 47 17 4 N 7 54 06 6 E 46 788167 N 7 901833 E 46 788167 7 901833 Coordinates 46 47 17 4 N 7 54 06 6 E 46 788167 N 7 901833 E 46 788167 7 901833GeographyHohgantLocation in SwitzerlandLocationBerne SwitzerlandParent rangeEmmental AlpsSeveral caves F1 and K2 networks developing in the Urgonian limestone formation Aptian have their entrances on the Hohgant mountain The F1 cave is connected to the Siebenhengste cave network Hohgant Massif Eastern section with main summit Furggengutsch to the left Hohgant Massif Eastern end with main summit Furggengutsch left of centre amp Drei Baren The Three Bears to the right See also EditSiebenhengste Hohgant HohleReferences Edit Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps The key col is the Feldmoos 1 559 m External links EditHohgant on Hikr This article about a mountain mountain range or peak located in the canton of Bern is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Hohgant amp oldid 1104706141, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
