Peak · Switzerland · Bernese Prealps
Birg
Elevation
2,684 m
#5,455
in the world
#816
in Switzerland
86 m
prominence
Birg is a peak in Switzerland, rising to 2,684 m, the 816th highest we list in Switzerland, part of the Bernese Prealps.
Where it is
Birg lies in Switzerland, in Bern.
Key facts
Elevation
2,684 m (8,806 ft)
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Prominence
86 m
Type
Peak
Region
Bern
Coordinates
46.562, 7.856
How it ranks
Nearest peaks
| Peak | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Schilthorn | 2,969 m | 1.7 km |
| Bietenhorn | 2,756 m | 1.8 km |
| Allmendhubel | 1,932 m | 2.4 km |
| Drättehorn | 2,794 m | 3.4 km |
| Hundshore | 2,929 m | 4.3 km |
| Schwalmere | 2,777 m | 4.6 km |
Nearest cities
The closest places in our city dataset to Birg.
| City | Country | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thun | Switzerland | 43,723 | 28 km |
| Steffisburg | Switzerland | 15,709 | 30 km |
| Sierre | Switzerland | 16,790 | 39 km |
| Köniz | Switzerland | 41,784 | 53 km |
| Bern | Switzerland | 121,631 | 53 km |
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Elevation and coordinates from GeoNames; prominence, isolation, range and first-ascent data from Wikidata. GeoNames publishes no date for elevation figures, so none is shown.