Schilthorn

thumb|200px|View of Alps from Schilthorn The Schilthorn is a mountain in the Bernese Alps of Switzerland, Europe. The summit overlooks the valley of Lauterbrunnen in the Bernese Oberland, and is the highest mountain in the range lying north of the Sefinenfurgge Pass. The Schilthorn lies above the village of Mürren, from where a cable car leads to its summit, holding the record of the steepest cable car in the world.

Key facts

Mountain.name: Schilthorn
Mountain.photo: Schilthorn with Bernese Alps, 2012 August.jpg
Mountain.photo_size: 285
Mountain.photo_caption: Schilthorn's summit, with the Piz Gloria restaurant;in the distance are the Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau.
Mountain.isolation_km: 3.6
Mountain.parent_peak: Finsteraarhorn
Mountain.listing: Alpine mountains 2500-2999 m
Mountain.map: Switzerland
Mountain.map_caption: Location in Switzerland
Mountain.location: Bernese Oberland, Switzerland
Mountain.range: Bernese Alps

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Wikidata facts

Elevation: 2970
Image: Schilthorn - Piz Gloria.jpg

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Commons category: Schilthorn
Commons gallery: Schilthorn
topographic prominence: 358
topographic isolation: 3.6

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Access
''Piz Gloria''
Inferno races
History
See also
References
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Administratively, the summit is within the municipality of Lauterbrunnen, although the western slopes are within the municipality of Reichenbach im Kandertal. Both municipalities are in the canton of Bern.