The Chutzen (or Chutze; 820 m) is a wooded hill of the Swiss Plateau, located halfway between Lake Biel and Bern. It lies south of the village of Frienisberg and belongs to the municipality of Seedorf. On the summit lies a 45-metre-high wooden tower, the Chutzenturm, which opened in June 2010.[3]
| Chutzen | |
|---|---|
 The Chutzenturm on the summit | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 820 m (2,690 ft) |
| Prominence | 261 m (856 ft)[1] |
| Isolation | 13.6 km (8.5 mi)[2] |
| Coordinates | 47°00′53″N 07°19′26″E / 47.01472°N 7.32389°E |
| Geography | |
  Chutzen Location in Switzerland | |
| Location | Bern, Switzerland |
| Climbing | |
| Easiest route | Trail |
See also
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edit- ^ Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps. The key col is located near Ober Zollikofen at 559 metres.
- ^ Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps. The nearest point of higher elevation is northwest of the Gurten.
- ^ "Chutzenturm". Chutzenturm.
External links
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Media related to Chutzenturm at Wikimedia Commons- Chutzen on Hikr
- Chutzenturm
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